Campbell Johnston
Partner
Melbourne
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Overview
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Experience
Introduction
Campbell is a trusted advisor in cross-border corporate, fund, acquisition and real estate finance, advising financial institutions, credit funds and sponsors on complex, high-value transactions.
Campbell Johnston acts for a range of financial institutions, credit funds and corporates/sponsors on cross-border corporate finance, fund finance, acquisition finance and real estate finance transactions. He works across industry sectors and has particular experience in complex intercreditor arrangements (including multi-source financing platforms and unitranche financings) and regulated asset classes.
Campbell is qualified in Australia (Victoria).
- Vital Healthcare Property Trust | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising Vital on its A$1 billion+ refinancing.
- Qualitas | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising on a subscription finance facility for one of Qualitas' funds.
- Lenders | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising lenders to ConnectEast (the owner and operator of the Eastlink toll road in Victoria) on a significant refinancing transaction.
- Various global asset managers | Lead Partner | Advising various global asset manager in respect of borrowing and lending under NAV fund finance facilities.
- Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT | Galaxy Portfolio | Lead Partner | 2025 | Advising Northwest on the refinancing of its Galaxy Portfolio.
- Lenders | Lead Partner | 2025 | Advising lenders to Reece Limited (the ASX-listed plumbing, bathroom and trade supplier) on its $900 million refinancing.
- Beckon (formerly Baillie Lodges) | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising Beckon, a global luxury lodge owner and operator owned by KSL Capital (a Denver based PE firm), on the 2026 refinancing, including to fund the acquisition of certain assets in Chile.
- GLAS | Lead Partner | 2026 | Advising lenders to Iglu (a student accommodation owner and operator) on a significant refinancing transaction.
- Lenders | Lead Partner | 2025 | Advising Lenders on the establishment of a A$300 million secured common terms financing platform for ASX-listed Symal Group.
- Various unitranche acquisition financings: Advising lenders on various unitranche acquisition financings and refinancings for global and tier 1 sponsors in Australia.
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