Annabel West

Annabel West

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Law Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Private Equity Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Law Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Private Equity Law
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Thomsons

116 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Annabel acts for a wide range of local and international clients including listed companies, private equity funds, government-owned corporations, SMEs and not-for-profits. Her experience working with clients in the software/IT, engineering, transport, health, agriculture, tourism and food and beverage sectors has given her a strong understanding of these industries.

Annabel advises on acquisitions and divestments, placements, rights issues, partnerships, joint ventures and corporate restructures. She also advises on compliance with the Corporations Act, ASX Listing Rules and the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act (FIRB), undertakes due diligence and negotiates a wide variety of commercial contracts. She specialises in corporations and securities law with a principal focus on M&A, private equity, capital raisings and corporate advisory.

Annabel manages corporate transactions for diverse clients across listed and private markets, domestic and international, spanning software/IT, engineering, transport, health, agricultural, tourism and food and beverage sectors. Her practice covers the full transaction lifecycle from structuring through to execution, including complex regulatory requirements across ASIC, FIRB and ASX regimes.

Annabel's breadth across M&A, private equity, capital markets and corporate governance gives her a comprehensive transactional practice. Her sector depth in software/IT, engineering, transport, health, agriculture and food and beverage reflects sustained client relationships across industries with complex regulatory settings.

Works at
Thomsons

116 Best Lawyers awards

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Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Corporate Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Law, Adelaide, Australia (2023)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2027 for work in:
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Private Equity Law

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