International

Driving Australia’s economy across technology, agribusiness, energy and infrastructure

As one of the leading national independent law firms in Australia, McCullough Robertson is deeply embedded in industries that drive the Australian economy. Our team offers unparalleled insight and experience in all key sectors including energy and resources, technology, agribusiness, and critical infrastructure.

Investing in a foreign market demands precision, foresight, and courage — qualities we share with our international clients as we help them navigate the intricacies of establishing and doing business in Australia.

Local expertise with a global lens

Our deep understanding of the Australian business landscape, combined with the global perspective of partners who have practiced overseas, enables us to provide culturally attuned, commercially effective solutions. Whether you’re an investor entering the Australian market or seeking assistance on a global transaction, our team always delivers practical advice tailored to your unique needs.

For many international companies, McCullough Robertson is the trusted advisor for navigating complex legal challenges in Australia.

Similarly, for Australian businesses looking to grow internationally, we offer a global network and the cross-border experience needed to unlock opportunities and overcome investment and regulatory challenges.

Comprehensive cross-border solutions

We are committed to helping international clients seamlessly manage their investments into Australia, as well as assisting Australian clients with their overseas ventures. We are a full service firm that provides an integrated legal service to obtain outcomes for clients. Our team provides strategic advice across all aspect of cross-border transactions.

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions and private equity
Cyber security, privacy and data protection
Cross-border disputes and enforcement

Disputes, arbitration, enforcement of foreign judgements, evidence gathering under the Hague Convention and service of foreign proceedings and documents

Intellectual property and trade marks
Inbound and outbound investment structuring and advice
Foreign investment

Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB), merger control and other regulatory approvals and requirements

Financial services regulation and funds management
Equity capital markets

IPOs, secondary raisings and venture capital

Commercial contracts
Banking and finance
Real estate and major projects
Insolvency and restructuring

From managing regulatory frameworks to navigating time zones, we ensure the process is efficient and aligned with your goals.

Building strong international connections

At McCullough Robertson, relationships are at the core of what we do. Through decades of fostering partnerships across the globe, we are always building strong international networks to connect our clients with opportunities, trusted advisers and cross-border solutions. Our extensive inbound and outbound referral network, strengthened through consistent engagement and travel, enables us to seamlessly manage international transactions and deliver exceptional service.

Partner with us for your international success

Our team’s combination of local expertise and global perspective ensures you’ll receive practical, commercially focused advice, no matter where you operate. For tailored guidance on your international legal needs, contact our team today.

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