Kain Lawyers

Transactions

Director

Head of Transaction Disputes

Rebecca leads our Dispute Transactions practice. She has over 20 years’ experience advising clients in commercial litigation, competition and consumer law, merger clearances, transaction disputes and minority shareholder oppression claims.

Rebecca is an outstanding disputes resolution strategist with a comprehensive understanding of the disputes which arise in connection with public and private M&A, Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets, Investment Funds and Property & Real Asset Transactions and is regularly called upon by clients to provide case assessments and strategy for the prompt resolution of disputes.

Rebecca has experience in the State Supreme Courts, the Federal Court and High Court and has solved problems for clients across all forms of transactions and her experience includes advising:

in relation to proceedings brought about by a founding Director in regard to minority shareholder oppression including the successful removal of a disruptive and disgruntled shareholder; in respect of warranty and indemnity claims under Share Purchase or Asset Purchase Agreements; to enforce restraints against former shareholders, owners or employees; in relation to a transaction post-completion earnout disputes resulting in a substantial uplift in earnout for our client and also defending earn out account calculations; clients to secure informal merger clearance from the ACCC for their proposed transactions; and a corporate advisory clients in relation to mandate terms and enforcement.

Rebecca has been listed as a recommended Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer in Doyle’s Guide and for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Best Lawyers.

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