Media release | Gadens to enter Canberra following recent east coast consolidation

Gadens has agreed to merge with leading Canberra law firm Trinity Law, which will give the national firm a 7 partner and 30 person presence in an important jurisdiction, expanding the firm’s overall geographical footprint for the benefit of its clients. With already strong representation of the corporate sector in the ACT, Gadens will now […]

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Deal profile | Gadens advises Kaluza on strategic partnership and equity investment from AGL

Gadens has advised Kaluza Ltd (Kaluza) on a multi-year licensing agreement with AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) (AGL) as part of AGL’s Retail Transformation Programme as well as a US$100million investment from AGL. The series A investment into Kaluza will grant AGL a 20 per cent holding in Kaluza. Owned by OVO Energy Ltd, Kaluza […]

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Deal profile | Gadens advises Viva Leisure on strategic acquisition of WA health clubs and associated capital raise

Gadens has advised Viva Leisure Limited (ASX: VVA) on its strategic acquisition of 5 health clubs in Western Australia and its associated fully underwritten institutional placement raising a total of $16 million. Unified Capital Partners acted as sole lead manager, bookrunner and underwriter for the placement. The acquisition will see the launch of Viva Leisure’s […]

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News | Gadens is on the move in Sydney to 8 Chifley Square

On Monday, 3 June 2024, the Gadens office in Sydney will move into new office space at 8 Chifley Square. With its unmistakable red ‘suspender’ beams, and continuous motion of the digital art installation by Jenny Holzer, 8 Chifley Square is an ‘indelible part’ of the Sydney CBD. “Our move to 8 Chifley Square is […]

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Deal profile | Gadens advises Viva Leisure on the acquisition of iFitness 24/7

Gadens has advised Viva Leisure Operations Pty Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of Viva Leisure Limited (ASX: VVA)) on the recent acquisition of iFitness 24/7, a leading health club operator in the Northern Territory. The addition of four new locations marks Viva Leisure’s inaugural entry into the Northern Territory market, elevating its portfolio to 173 […]

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News | 53 Gadens lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers Awards 2025

Gadens is proud to announce 53 partners and lawyers have been recognised across 38 areas of law in the 17th Edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Australia.

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Media release | Gadens boosts media law practice with appointment of IP and defamation litigation specialist

Gadens, a leading independent Australian law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marina Olsen as a partner (Intellectual Property and Technology, Sydney). Also joining Gadens’ IPT team, and bolstering the media and IP capabilities of the group in Sydney, from Banki Haddock Fiora is Jeren Gul, Associate. Marina Olsen joins Gadens from Banki […]

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Statement | WGEA Employer Statement (2022 / 2023 reporting period)

At Gadens, we pay our people equally for comparable roles, regardless of gender. We are confident that we have pay equity at Gadens. In saying that, it is important to note that pay equity and the GPG are different. Pay equity is about paying each person the same amount of money, regardless of gender (assuming […]

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Deal profile | Gadens advises Civica on the acquisitions of LinkSafe and booka

Gadens has advised Civica Pty Ltd (Civica) on the two recent acquisitions of Melbourne-based contractor management specialist, LinkSafe and cloud-based facilities management solution, booka. Civica is a global leader in public sector software solutions. The acquisition of LinkSafe adds a crucial capability to Civica’s global GovTech services, enhancing support for their clients in education, government, […]

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Media release | Gadens enhances Workplace Advisory offering, adding two partners to the team

Gadens announces the further bolstering of its Workplace Advisory and Disputes practice, adding two partners to the ranks, with the lateral hire of Amanda Junkeer (Melbourne) and the promotion of William Marshall (Melbourne – effective 1 January 2024). Amanda Junkeer is an industrial and employee relations specialist, with over 20 years’ experience, previously holding roles […]

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Deal profile | Gadens advises 4DMedical on successful acquisition of US medtech company, Imbio and its accompanying institutional placement

Gadens has advised 4DMedical Limited (4DMedical) on the acquisition US based Imbio Inc. Imbio is a recognised leader in lung and heart artificial intelligence (AI) driven technology and medical imaging. Imbio expands 4DMedical’s product offering by incorporating Imbio’s highly complementary suite of diagnostic products to help clinicians around the globe detect disease earlier, and make […]

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The Voice to Parliament | Gadens is committed to supporting First Nations peoples after No vote

The Australian public has voted. Failing to meet a double majority, the referendum on the Voice to Parliament has resulted in a No outcome.

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