Kain Lawyers is honoured to have received the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards Transaction Team of the Year.
The esteemed award recognises the exceptional performance of the Kain Lawyers team over the past 12 months, having advised on high-profile transactions across a diverse range of sectors, including private equity, venture capital, private credit, property, and real asset fund management.
During this period, the firm advised Roc Partners on its acquisition of Pace Farms, SILK Laser Clinics (ASX:SLA) on its $180 million acquisition by Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (ASX:WES), and Symphony on four simultaneous M&A transactions to establish its platform of capabilities. Additionally, the firm advised KeyInvest Ltd on its merger with Australian Friendly Society Limited, managing combined funds of approximately $400 million, and Kelsian Group Limited (ASX: KLS) on its US$325 million (~A$487m) acquisition of All Aboard America! Holdings Inc. (AAAHI) and the related A$281 million capital raising.
Kain Lawyers Managing Director, John Kain, said the calibre of these transactions reflects the firm’s strategic depth and expertise, consistently delivering value to clients in a dynamic market.
“Throughout FY2024 we observed robust supply and demand for mid-market capital transactions, alongside a growing appreciation for specialist mid-market services. With our continued growth, now supported by over 65 professionals across offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, we are thrilled to receive this recognition, affirming our position as a leader in mid-market transactions.”
Kain Lawyers is listed in the global publication Legal 500 as one of Asia Pacific’s leading Corporate M&A Firms. The firm has also been listed as a First-Tier corporate law firm in Doyles Guide since 2016.