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Mr Ed Paton

+61 3 9603 3556 ed.paton@hallandwilcox.com.au View profile

Work Department

Corporate/M&A

Position

Ed’s practice covers private mergers and acquisitions (both local and inbound international), with a particular focus on mid-market deals in Australia, including restructures and international transactions. Ed has significant experience running large projects including company establishment, corporate restructures and succession for large family groups.

Ed is an integral part of the firm’s international practice. He jointly leads the firm’s relationship with SCG legal, an international network of independent law firms and is the partner responsible for the Singapore Desk and other emerging markets in South East Asia.

Career

Ed began working at Hall & Wilcox in 2007 and was appointed partner in 2009.

Languages

English

Memberships

Non-executive director of a family owned manufacturing business with operations in Australia and Asia. Family Business Australia Accredited Adviser, has served on the Victorian Committee of Family Business Australia and was Chairman of the FBA Adviser Executive Committee.

Education

LLB, BA (Hons)