Andrew Shearwood
About Andrew Shearwood
Andrew Shearwood is a lawyer based in Perth, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2010. Andrew Shearwood is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Perth, Australia
- Agriculture and Rural Affairs
- Commercial Law
- Corporate / Governance Practice
- Corporate Law
- Equity Capital Markets Law
- Financial Institutions
- Funds Management
- Investment Funds
- Leveraged Buyouts
- Superannuation Law
Current Firm: Dentons
Location: Perth, AU
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