Chris is a mergers and acquisitions and projects lawyer with extensive experience in advising clients on regulated and unregulated transactions and projects in a variety of industry sectors but with a particular focus on the energy, sustainability, infrastructure, agriculture and broader energy transition sectors.He advises both local and international investors on energy, energy transition, infrastructure and agriculture investments, acquisitions, projects and joint ventures in Australia and the broader APAC region. His experience also extends to advising developers and project sponsors on acquiring early stage projects, assisting with project development initiatives having regard to future operating or divestment strategies and structuring competitive but efficient sale processes to enhance equity value on divestment.In addition to his M&A and projects experience, Chris regularly advises issuers, underwriters and lead managers in relation to corporate fundraisings, including initial public offerings (IPOs) and secondary capital raisings, and all aspects of corporate governance and securities law issues.Chris has built a reputation as a hard working lawyer who is able to quickly grasp legal and commercial issues and provide pragmatic advice with a commitment to achieving the most effective outcome.