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Rhys Jewell

Head of Tax at Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Lawyer

Deal Bio

Total Deals19

Valued Deals10

Total Value£ 3.45 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 345 M

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23 Dec 2020|Australia|Software

Target: THE SAGE GROUP PLC (ASIA AND AUSTRALIA BUSINESS)

Bidder: THE ACCESS GROUP

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 95 M

Value

08 Feb 2022|Australia|Electricity Distribution

Target: ELECTRANET

Bidder: AUSTRALIAN UTILITIES TRUST

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 538 M

Value

20 Jan 2022|United States|Software

Target: LANTERN CLAIMS

Bidder: NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

28 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Sep 2022|Australia|Diversified Retailers

Target: COLES EXPRESS CONVENIENCE BUSINESS

Bidder: VIVA ENERGY AUSTRALIA

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 41 Vendor

£ 262 M

Value

15 Jun 2022|New Zealand|Software

Target: PROPERTYSUITE

Bidder: MRI SOFTWARE

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 8 M

Value

21 Sep 2022|Australia|Health Care Facilities

Target: LIFESTYLE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: POSSABILITY GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2022|Australia|Storage Facilities

Target: CONTAINIT PTY LTD

Bidder: BUNZL PLC

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

19 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Oct 2022|Australia|Banks

Target: CHALLENGER BANK

Bidder: HEARTLAND GROUP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 30 M

Value

30 Apr 2022|Australia|Software

Target: NUMERATOR (AUSTRALIA)

Bidder: WISER SOLUTIONS INC

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2022|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: FLAT ROCKS WIND FARM STAGE 2

Bidder: WATER CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Dec 2022|South Korea|Capital Goods

Target: NORDIC SERVICE GROUP

Bidder: TRESCAL SA

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

32 Bidder

£ 22 M

Value

14 Dec 2023|Australia|Specialty Retailers

Target: MELBOURNE CLEANING SUPPLIES

Bidder: BUNZL PLC

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

19 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Feb 2024|Australia|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: AIRPORT RETAIL ENTERPRISES PTY LTD

Bidder: SSP GROUP PLC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

21 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Feb 2024|Australia|Building Materials: Other

Target: CSR LIMITED

Bidder: COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN SA

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

7 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 2.33 B

Value

16 Jan 2024|Australia|Clothing and Accessories

Target: FORCITE HELMET SYSTEMS

Bidder: GOPRO INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

5 Target | 37 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Mar 2024|Australia|General Mining

Target: METAROCK (PYBAR BUSINESS)

Bidder: THIESS PTY LTD

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 33 M

Value

24 Sep 2024|Australia|Construction Services

Target: SHORE HIRE

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

15 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Jun 2025|Australia|Diversified Financials

Target: HUTCHISON TELECOMMUNICATIONS (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED

Bidder: HUTCHISON TELECOMMUNICATIONS (AMSTERDAM) BV

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 20 M

Value

30 Sep 2025|Australia|Publishing

Target: SEVEN WEST MEDIA LTD

Bidder: SOUTHERN CROSS MEDIA

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

9 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 101 M

Value