Edward advises local and international clients on complex corporate finance transactions, with deep experience across mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, foreign investment and corporate structuring.
Biography
Recognised for his commercial insight and negotiation skills, Ted provides clear, cost-effective solutions to complex corporate finance transactions. Combining technical precision with a practical approach, he helps clients navigate high-value deals and strategic growth opportunities with confidence.
He has over 25 years' experience in private practice and in-house roles based in Australia, as well as in Sweden and the United Kingdom (with Mannheimer Swartling, Linklaters and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton respectively). He advises publicly listed and privately held clients across a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on transport and logistics, retail and e-commerce, technology (particularly MedTech) and mining services. Ted helps clients navigate mergers and acquisitions, equity capital raisings, restructures, joint ventures and governance matters.
Ted also has considerable experience advising international clients on the foreign investment regulatory environment in Australia, including the preparation of submissions to, and the engagement with, the Foreign Investment Review Board, as well as the establishment and structuring of their Australian subsidiaries and operations.
Edwards' experience
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Baylin Technologies
Advised on its acquisition of Kaelus AB, a Sweden-based global provider of next-generation antenna solutions, RF (radio frequency) conditioning, synchronisation, and test and measurement equipment. -
Black Diamond Capital Management
Advised Black Diamond on its interest in Emeco Holdings Ltd’s and its group restructure involving a creditor scheme of arrangement and recapitalisation. -
Edison Partners
Advised its portfolio company, momoGood, on its acquisition of Givergy, a fundraising software platform for educational institutions and charities. -
Whiteoak Capital
Guided its acquisitions and investor structuring for Priava, SkinKandy, The Healthy Mummy and Lack of Color. -
DKSH Group
Advised on the acquisitions of Crossmark, Hahn Healthcare, APN Plastics, Bio-Strategy and SACOA. -
Joe & The Juice
Advised on various commercial matters relating to Australian operations. -
Nordic Capital
Advised on the acquisition of Munters AB, a global leader in energy-efficient air treatment solutions. -
Vida Glow
Advised on various commercial matters relating to Australian operations. -
STG Partners
Advised on its acquisition of Gresham Technologies, a global leader in enterprise data automation solutions for the financial services industry, and its subsequent reorganisation.
Awards, recognition and rankings
- Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year 2026 and 2025 – Finalist for Corporate Partner of the Year
- Recognised in The Legal 500