Ms Megan Russell > 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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Ms Megan Russell
Work Department
Corporate, Finance & Taxation
Position
Partner
Career
A lawyer with over 18 years’ experience in private practice, Megan advises sponsors, borrowers and financiers in relation to financing transactions, with a particular focus on corporate, acquisition and property finance.
Megan has been at Corrs Chambers Westgarth since 2003, working in the Property and Infrastructure team for two years before moving to the Banking and Finance team in 2005. Megan was seconded to Westpac Institutional Bank’s legal team for six months in 2007 and to ANZ’s loans structuring and execution team for three months in 2009. Prior to Corrs, Megan worked as an attorney in South Africa for two years. She requalified in Australia and was admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales in 2004.
She also has expertise in social and affordable housing project financing. Megan is a member of the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association.
https://www.corrs.com.au/people/megan-russell
Lawyer Rankings
Australia > Banking and finance
(Next Generation Partners)Corrs Chambers Westgarth‘s client roster includes a balanced range of corporates, foreign banks and alternative credit providers. It is also often instructed as Australian counsel by leading UK and US law firms in cross-border financings. Adam Stapledon and senior partner John Mosley have significant expertise in acquisition, project and corporate financing transactions across the infrastructure, renewables, energy and resources sectors. Stewart Robertson leads on domestic term loan B, unitranche, first/second lien loans, and syndicated and bilateral finance. Megan Russell is recognised for her work in NDIS and social and affordable housing financing.
Lawyer Rankings
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
- Capital markets