John Malon is a Partner in the Mergers and Acquisitions practice in the Melbourne office of Mallesons Stephen Jaques. He advises a wide range of participants in the funds management and financial services industries.

He is a specialist in the development and enhancement of financial products, including property trusts and other managed funds, superannuation, life insurance and IDPS products. His areas of practice include initial public offerings, private equity arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory advice and investigations and distribution arrangements for a wide range of financial products, including e-commerce.

John is involved in all aspects of product development, including structuring issues and the preparation of disclosure documentation. Over the past decade he has acted on significant mergers and acquisitions involving the funds management industry, as well as various major regulatory investigations.