Kylie Lane
Kylie Lane

Kylie Lane

Partner

Melbourne

+61 3 9679 3421 | +61 419 628 155
kylie.lane@ashurstperkins.com

Introduction

Kylie is an experienced advisor to companies navigating complex corporate transactions, highly regarded for leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Kylie Lane practises primarily in M&A, corporate advisory and company law and governance. Kylie has comprehensive experience in the energy, resources and infrastructure sectors and regularly advises clients on the application of Australia's foreign investment regime.

Kylie is a member of Ashurst Perkins Coie's global board and is client relationship lead for several of the firm's strategic clients.

  • Aula Energy | Acquisition of portfolio of five operational solar farms from Lightsource bp across New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria, comprising 1GW of operating assets and a development pipeline of up to 800MW of co-located BESS.
  • John Laing | Acquisition of a 49.9% stake in each of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Expansion (MCECE) PPPs, and a 38.3% stake in the Ara Tūhono - Pūhoi to Warkworth PPP (NX2 tollroad) in New Zealand held by H.R.L. Morrison & Co Group.
  • Rio Tinto | Entry into its joint venture with Codelco to develop and operate a high-grade lithium project in Chile’s Salar de Maricunga, for an investment amount of up to US$900 million.
  • Rio Tinto | Entry into its joint venture with ENAMI to develop and operate a high-grade lithium pro-ject in Chile’s Salares Altoandinos, for an investment of an estimated US$425m in cash and non cash contributions.
  • Alcoa Corporation | Acquisition of Alumina by scheme of arrangement for US$3.3 billion.
  • JERA Nex bp / Parkwind | Acquisition of a 50% interest in the Spinifex Offshore Wind Project being developed by Alinta Energy.
  • EnergyAustralia | Equity sell-down process and formation of a joint venture with EDF Power Solutions Australia for the 335MW Lake Lyell pumped hydro project
  • State of Tasmania | Sale of Basslink Pty Ltd which owns and operates the Basslink Interconnector to APA Group for A$773 million, including negotiation of a series of new or amended projects documents governing the relationship between Basslink and the State.
  • Novion Property Group | merger with Federation Centres Group by way of inter-conditional company and trust scheme to create Vicinity Centres with a deal value of A$7.8 billion.
  • Department of Treasury and Finance (Victoria) | Sale of Victoria's 29% stake in Snowy Hydro Company Limited to the Commonwealth Government with a transaction value of A$7.8 billion.

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