Mr Tony Symons > Mills Oakley > Melbourne, Australia > Lawyer Profile
Mills Oakley Offices
LEVEL 6, 530 COLLINS STREET
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA 3000
Australia
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Mr Tony Symons
Work Department
M&A / Corporate Advisory
Position
Partner
Career
Tony has over 25 years’ experience in corporate, mergers and acquisitions and general commercial law. Tony is the trusted adviser for many listed and private corporate clients, private equity funds and their portfolio companies, founders, family businesses, start-ups, family offices and high net worth individuals, in Australia and internationally.
His clients rely on his outstanding legal advice, commercial judgement and strategic negotiation. He identifies and understands the most important issues for his clients and leads negotiations to achieve successful outcomes for every transaction. Tony’s experience includes four years in Hong Kong working on mergers and acquisitions throughout Asia.
Lawyer Rankings
Australia > Corporate and M&A
Mills Oakley further strengthened its corporate offering with the recent hire of Gaurav de Fontgalland to its headquarters. The practice fields four skilled practice heads, one in each of its national offices: Tony Symons (Melbourne) is known for his ability to guide founders through full or partial exits to financial or corporate buyers; Gavin Douglas (Sydney) deals primarily with cross-border transactions; Tim Cox (Brisbane) specialises in private equity and joint ventures; and Simon Panegyres (Perth) has expert knowledge of the natural resources sector.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Transport: shipping
- Insurance
- Labour and employment
- Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS)
- Transport: aviation
- Banking and finance
- Competition and trade
- Corporate and M&A
- Data protection
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Infrastructure projects and construction
- Intellectual property
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- Capital markets