I've built up a wealth of experience over 20 years + in a number of jurisdictions including Australia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand, having specialised in acquisition finance in London in the late 90s. I've always acted for both borrowers and lenders which has enabled me to genuinely see both sides of a transaction and assist in focusing on the key commercial issues.'Stewart has a good focus on the outcome and is very commercial' - Chambers Asia Pacific ‘Set apart by his pragmatic approach’, Stewart produces 'first class work' - Legal 500 Asia Pacific‘Banks like to instruct him and borrowers like to see him’ - Chambers Global A ‘go-to partner for most corporate transactions’ - Chambers Global I specialise in acquisition, corporate and M&A finance, acting for term loan lenders, senior bank syndicates, mezzanine lenders, offshore purchasers and private equity funds on Australian and cross-border acquisitions, leveraged buy-outs and general corporate financing. My expertise includes unitranche, term loan B, syndicated and bilateral finance transactions across a wide range of industries. I am recognised by major legal directories, with Chambers Global and Chambers Asia Pacific and Best Lawyers naming me as a leading lawyer for acquisition finance.