Adam Stapledon > Corrs Chambers Westgarth > Sydney, Australia > Lawyer Profile
Corrs Chambers Westgarth Offices

Level 6 Brookfield Place Tower 2
123 St Georges Terrace
Perth WA 6000
Australia
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Adam Stapledon

Work Department
Banking & Finance, Energy & Natural Resources
Position
Head of Banking and Finance
Career
A leading banking and finance lawyer, Adam has over 25 years’ experience advising sponsors, borrowers and lenders in Australia and the Asia Pacific region, including on project, acquisition and corporate financing transactions across the infrastructure, renewables, energy and resources sectors.
Adam covers the full spectrum of financing, including capital markets, bank debt and private credit, with particular expertise in implementing complex multi-source financing structures.
Adam is consistently recognised as a leading lawyer by respected industry publications such as Best Lawyers, Legal 500, Chambers Asia-Pacific and Chambers Global. He has lectured on syndicated lending at the University of Sydney and is a member of the APLMA project finance sub-committee.
Lawyer Rankings
Australia > Banking and finance
Corrs Chambers Westgarth are distinguished by their specialist knowledge of fund finance, debt restructuring, and the social and affordable housing sectors. Its enviable client list consists of high-profile lenders, sponsors, and blue-chip corporate borrowers. The team’s expertise is evidenced by its position on the legal panels of key Australian bank lenders. Leveraged and acquisition finance, M&A finance, and corporate finance are regular hallmarks of John Mosley‘s practice. Adam Stapledon‘s breadth is evidenced by his activity on the full spectrum of financing matters. Megan Russell‘s workload consists of real estate financing work, with a strong focus on the social and affordable housing sectors.
Australia > Project finance
(Leading partners)Corrs Chambers Westgarth’s project finance team continues to attract high-profile mandates for some of the market’s most significant projects. The team is well-known for its expertise in financing and refinancing projects using a diverse range of debt sources. Department head Adam Stapledon’s practice spans the full range of financing options, from bank debt and private credit to capital markets and multi-source structures. Clare Corke combines specialist project finance expertise with in-depth knowledge of the infrastructure, property, and natural resources sectors. Paul Brickley supports projects at every stage, from development to disposal and restructuring, and Julie Myers frequently advises borrowers and lenders on bilateral and syndicated facilities. Catherine Dawson offers deep expertise in corporate financing solutions.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Australia > Project finance
- Project finance Australia
- Banking and finance Australia
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Competition and trade
- Data protection
- Dispute resolution: arbitration
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Infrastructure projects and construction
- Intellectual property
- IT and telecoms
- Labour and employment
- Natural resources (transactions and regulatory)
- Project finance
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: class actions
- Energy (transactions and regulatory)
- Environment and planning
- Fintech and financial services regulatory
- Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS)
- Tax
- White-collar crime
- Insurance
- Media and entertainment
- Native title
- Capital markets