elliot fannon

Elliot is a Senior Associate in our Transactions team. 

Elliot focuses on mergers and acquisitions and corporate structuring matters.  He advises on complex share and asset sales, restructures, and joint ventures across a range of industries, acting for both corporate clients and high-net-worth family groups.

Elliot has experience advising on taxation issues that arise in corporate transactions and restructures.  His work often involves structuring advice designed to achieve commercial, tax‑efficient outcomes for clients navigating growth, succession, or exit events.

Elliot also regularly advises on general commercial matters, including the negotiation and drafting of key contracts, shareholder and subscription agreements, supply and services agreements, and governance documentation.  He also acts on property and development projects, advising on joint venture and development structures, project documentation, and related commercial arrangements.

Some of Elliot’s key transactions include:

·       Acting for the shareholders of CAMMS in relation to their $100m USD exit to a US private equity fund

·       Acting for the purchaser of a large abattoir in regional Victoria

·       Acting for the purchaser of a $16m mining services business

·       Acting for Ellerston JAADE Australian Private Assets Fund in relation to a $25m USD Series B funding raise in Sleek

·       Acting for Ellerston JAADE Australian Private Assets Fund in relation to a significant investment in an Australian based multinational software platform business

Elliot is a member of the Law Society of South Australia, an affiliate member of the Tax Institute of Australia and an affiliate member of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.