Established 1994
Tel: (+61 2) 9777 7000
Fax: (+61 2) 9777 8777
Email: info@ah.com.au
Website: www.ah.com.au
Contact: John Atanaskovic (managing partner)
Number of partners: 5
Number of lawyers: 10
Languages: English, German, French, Modern Hebrew
Practice Areas: Corporate M&A; dispute resolution; competition & antitrust; energy & natural resources; media; finance; infrastructure & construction; private equity. Renowned international firm acting on major cutting edge matters, most recently including the contested reconstruction of the TEN television network in 2017.
Australia
Atanaskovic Hartnell
Capital markets
Work highlights
Advised Birketu, a guarantor of A$66.6 million ($50 million) senior secured debt owed by TEN Network Holdings (TEN), in connection with the potential refinancing of TEN and its subsequent entry into administration.Corporate and M&A
Work highlights
Advised Birketu on a credit bid for control of TEN, made jointly with Illyria, the private investment vehicle of Lachlan Murdoch.Dispute resolution
Work highlights
Acted for WIN Corporation and Birketu in the court proceedings against the administrators of TEN, concerning the scheme of arrangement proposed by CBS Corporation, an unsecured creditor of TEN, which consisted unusual features providing for discriminatory treatment of creditors.Australia
Media and entertainment
| Recommended |
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| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Clayton Utz |
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| Johnson Winter & Slattery |
| Simpsons Solicitors |
Capital markets
| Outstanding |
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| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly recommended |
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| Allens |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| MinterEllison |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
Corporate and M&A
| Outstanding |
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| Allens |
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Johnson Winter & Slattery |
| Maddocks |
| MinterEllison |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Arnold Bloch Leibler |
| HWL Ebsworth |
| McCullough Robertson |
| Thomson Geer |
| Webb Henderson |
Dispute resolution
| Outstanding |
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| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| MinterEllison |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| Allens |
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Arnold Bloch Leibler |
| HWL Ebsworth |
| Thomson Geer |
| Webb Henderson |
Private equity
| Outstanding |
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| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly recommended |
|---|
| MinterEllison |
| Recommended |
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| Allens |
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Sparke Helmore |
| Lawyer | Ranking | Practice Area |
|---|---|---|
| Atanaskovic, John | Leading lawyer | Corporate and M&A, IT, telco and media |
| Hartnell, Tony | Leading lawyer | Corporate and M&A |
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