
Mills Oakley’s team is well-equipped to handle the remit of cases. Iain Laughland leads equity offerings for ASX-listed biotech and mining companies, while Gavin Douglas‘ workload includes handling secondary raisings for tech issuers. Tony Symons is well-equipped to handle various capital markets deals, Tim Cox has an equity transaction specialism, and Andrew Crean’s workload includes assisting with resources listings. The five oversee the team. Key contact David Bryant is noted as being ‘an expert in his field’ by clients. The practice was bolstered in April 2025 by the respective arrivals of Greg Smith and of Brendan Wykes. Gaurav de Fontgalland departed in January 2025.
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Practice head
Iain Laughland; Gavin Douglas; Tony Symons; Tim Cox; Andrew Crean
Other key lawyers
David Bryant; Greg Smith; Brendan Wykes
