Commercial Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
David Reid
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Biography
David is the Principal of Reidlaw who has dedicated his practice exclusively to corporate and commercial law for over 25 years. With a specific focus on advising on mergers, restructures, incorporations, partnerships, trusts, joint ventures, commercial contracting, and funds management.
David's experience includes advising on:
- the sale of an Australian information technology and services company to an Asia-Pacific located multinational (EV $60 million);
- the merger of two of the Hunter region's largest accounting practices, creating a practice with 140 staff and 12 partners;
- the sale of an Australian-based global mining equipment parts supplier to a NASDAQ-listed Canadian heavy equipment contractor (EV $30 million);
- the sale and partial rollover of a premium Australian female fashion label to a NASDAQ-listed American lifestyle and leisure group (EV $400 million);
- the sale of a Sydney-based underground electrical infrastructure company to an ASX-listed Australian construction materials, equipment, and services provider (EV $70 million);
- the purchase of an Australian-based maritime logistics group by a United Kingdom maritime logistics company;
- the sale and partial rollover of an Australian-based magnetic technologies manufacturer to an American-based venture capital firm;
- the joint venture between an American-based burial technology and an ASX-listed Australia funeral services provider; and
- the sale and partial rollover of a large Sydney-based recruitment and HR agency by an Australian-based private equity aggregator.
Overview
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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