Philip Vickery

Advising franchisors in relation to franchising issues and preparing franchising suites of documents for clients including Subway, Home Ice Cream, Yellow Brick Road, Pizza Capers, MPS, Novus Autoglass, Ray White and Bartercard.

Acting in management buy out of TAE Aviation for management team.

Acting for Bank of Queensland in its merger by way of scheme of arrangement with Pioneer Building Society.

Advising a number of clients in relation to joint venture arrangements including QSuper, Symbio Alliance, CareFlight and CGI.

Advising government entities including Queensland Rail, Ports Corporations Queensland, Queensland Health, QIMR and Maritime Safety Queensland in relation to risk management and a wide variety of commercial contracts including consultancy agreements, services agreements, intellectual property licences, software licences and research agreements, tenders and confidentiality agreements.

Advising on ASX Listing Rules and Corporations Act compliance issues for clients including Reverse Corp, Fig Tree Developments and PIPE Networks.

Advising government entities such as Queensland Rail and Queensland Health in relation to statutory compliance issues (e.g. advising on application of unfair contracts legislation) and conducting a review of statutory risk for Queensland Rail.

Acting in private equity transactions for ANZ Private Equity and Hastings including Michel’s Patisserie management buy out for ANZ Private Equity.

Acting for FKP on its non renounceable entitlements offer.

Advising dental and medical practices in relation to services and facilities agreements and purchases and sales.

Advising a wide range of clients on competition and consumer law, personal property securities and privacy law issues.

Acting for Pan Australian Resources on its accelerated renounceable entitlements offer.

Acting for PIPE Networks Ltd on its IPO and rights issue.

Advising Metropolitan Waste Management Group in relation to its waste management services contracts and clean energy legislation.

Acting for clients including Aurizon, Bundaberg Sugar, Bank of Queensland, ESRI, Nestle, Consolidated Press, Teys Brothers, New Hope Corporation and Reverse Corp in divestments or acquisitions of shares, businesses or assets.

Acting for Olam on the sale and leaseback of its Mildura Almond Orchards to Adveq and in relation to the Agrex Australia joint venture with Mitsubishi.

Advising Morgans, in its capacity as underwriter, to rights issues of Metallica Minerals, QMastor, Avexa and Tissue Therapies.

Advising on matters including corporate governance issues, probity and directors and officers duties and liabilities for clients including SunWater, Residential Tenancies Authority, SPARQ, Qinvest, Ports Corporation Queensland, Reverse Corp and PIPE Networks.