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Home > Firm Overview > Our Team > David Perkins
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David Perkins

Key Expertise
  • Corporate Law
  • Capital Raising
  • Commercial Law

Area and Emphasis of Practice

David specialises in corporate law, capital raising and commercial law. He adds significant depth to our corporate and commercial practice. With a background in banking law where he was the chief legal officer and a company secretary for an international bank, David has been in private legal practice in the financial services industry in his own firm since 2002. In that time David has developed a significant following of clients in the corporate advisory and capital raising areas. His practice entails many other areas of general commercial law.

  • Corporate and commercial advice
  • Corporate governance and compliance
  • Board best practice
  • ASX listing rules
  • Equity capital markets transactions including IPOs
  • Debt financing
  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Financial services industry regulation
  • Financial product development

Recent Matters
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  • Formation and restructure of foreign banks in Australia
  • Merger of ASX listed companies
  • $500 million US$ note issue by major ASX listed infrastructure company
  • $100 million plus Accelerated rights Entitlement Offer for ASX listed resource company
  • Various underwritten and non-underwritten capital raisings (IPO, rights issues, placements, security purchase plans and convertible note issues) totaling in excess of $2 billion for ASX listed companies
  • Australian Financial Services Licence applications and amendment of licence conditions
  • Unwinding of long established private company with assets in excess of $50 million and resolution of contentious shareholder disputes
  • Due Diligence to support mergers and acquisitions
  • Corporate investigation and Reports
  • Establishment of various companies including shareholder agreements, joint development agreements and similar
  • Representation of foreign shareholders
  • Resolution of complex contractual disputes
  • Settlement of various shareholder disputes
  • Development of financial products in Australia and Asia: investment products, transaction services products and payment platforms
  • Various property transactions; acquisitions, disposals, subdivision and leases

Education

  • BJuris. Bachelor of Jurisprudence
  • LLB: Bachelor of Law
  • Grad Dip CM: Graduate Diploma of Corporate Management
  • AICD Company Directors Course
  • Solicitor and Notary Public

Memberships
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  • Member: Law Society of New South Wales
  • Fellow: Australian Institute of Company Directors
  • Fellow: Governance Institute of Australia
  • Fellow: Institute of chartered secretaries and administrators

Civic / Charitable Causes
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  • Australia Cambodia Foundation Inc

E-mail: dperkins@bradscott.com.au  |  Phone: +61 02 9233 7299 | Fax: +61 2 9235 3965 | Mobile: +61 408 207 150    
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