Banking & Finance

Broad and deep banking and finance capability

From navigating and shaping regulatory change to developing innovative finance solutions for sophisticated transactions, Mallesons' award-winning banking and finance team is at the forefront of this fast-moving industry. You get a seamless service from our lawyers, wherever you are based.

Tier-one expertise

Our team in Australia dwarfs its competitors.  The size, depth and quality of our team across all specialisations stands it apart and ensures our clients receive advice from leading experts across the board, regardless of the nature or complexity of a matter or when external shocks like COVID-19 occur. 

Big-name clients

Australia’s major domestic, international and investment banks, large listed and private corporates and global, regional and domestic private equity, infrastructure and debt funds call on us to advise them on banking and finance law.  Our team is also lead counsel to domestic and international regulatory bodies such as RBA, ASX, ASIC, APRA, AUSTRAC, ACCC, APCA and ISDA to advise on and influence regulatory reform.

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Industry Recognition
  • Band 1, Banking & Finance: Corporate Finance
    Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2025
  • Band 1, Banking & Finance: Asset Finance & Leasing
    Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2025
  • Band 1, Banking & Finance: Acquisition Finance
    Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2025
  • Band 1, Debt Capital Market
    Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2025
Testimonials
  • The team has a sterling reputation in all banking and finance disciplines, including asset, property, acquisition and corporate finance.
    Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2025
  • The team are extremely commercially aware in taking the time to understand the relevant business and its commercial imperatives.
    Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2025

Latest Thinking

Insight

2025 – Leveraged Finance – Year in Review: “What It Sounds Like”

Despite the crazy-busiest end to a year in recent memory, we’ve taken a moment to add our 2025 Year in Review to your holiday reading list.

22 December 2025

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Bridging the Digital Divide: How ANZ's Financial Education Programs are Making a Difference

As digital technology becomes increasingly essential to our day-to-day lives, so does the need to address the barriers to digital inclusion in the community.

13 October 2025

Insight

More than meets the eye: navigating Australia’s proposed regime for Digital Asset and Tokenised Custody Platforms

Australia is taking its next active steps to strengthen the licensing, conduct and consumer protection framework for digital asset services.

02 October 2025

Latest News

Deals

Mallesons advises CEFC on TasNetworks financing for the North West Transmission Development

Mallesons has advised the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) on its secured concessional financing to TasNetworks, Tasmania’s transmission network service provider, for Stage 1 of the North West Transmission Development (NWTD).

21 May 2026

Deals

Mallesons advises Regis Resources on A$10.7 billion gold sector merger with Vault Minerals

Mallesons has advised Regis Resources Limited (ASX:RRL) on its proposed merger of equals with Vault Minerals Limited (ASX:VAU), to create Australia's third largest primary ASX-listed gold producer with a pro forma market capitalisation of approximately A$10.7 billion.

11 May 2026

Deals

Mallesons advises financiers on US$1.4 billion financing for Yancoal’s acquisition of Kestrel coal mine

Mallesons has advised a syndicate of financiers on the financing for Yancoal Australia’s acquisition of the Kestrel coal mine from EMR Capital and Adaro. Kestrel is a large-scale, long-life metallurgical coal asset located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

08 May 2026

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