Allens

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Allens’ team is noted for its ‘very strong capabilities’ in capital markets, wherein it advises issuers and investment banks, amongst others, on high-value ECM, DCM, and securitisation deals. The team has offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. James Darcy has significant DCM expertise and Julian Donnan specialises in ECM; the pair co-lead the group. Green bonds work is a key element of the team's ESG capabilities, while its securitisation work spans bespoke handset receivables and auto loans. Cross-border and domestic high-profile bond issuances and IPOs are also key features of the team's workload. Former co-head Benjamin Downie departed in November 2025.
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  • ‘They deliver high-quality product on time. The depth of the team continues to grow. Allens' capabilities are very strong, and they excel in structured and unique projects.’

  • ‘James Darcy's entire team are extremely responsive and operates to a very high calibre.'