Deanna Constable

Deanna is dedicated to servicing corporate clients with their strategic, M&A, governance and compliance needs. Clients appreciate her ability to get to the point, find common ground between parties and deliver a solution, a skill she honed during her years of experience leading an in-house legal team.

Deanna also leads the Japan client group and works seamlessly with foreign investors navigating their acquisition and establishment activities in Australia.

Deanna is highly capable, at ease with complexity and easy to work with. She is a trusted partner to her clients and well-regarded by her peers.

Deanna works across industries but has a keen interest and experience in the start-up/scale up, technology and resources sectors. In her extensive practise she has successfully closed M&A transactions for sophisticated financial services clients through to SME and foreign clients requiring a patient and thoughtful lawyer. She is also skilled in documenting commercial contracts, including corporate governance agreements, operational contracts and licensing arrangements.

Deanna has been recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia for her expertise in Energy Law. She has also been recognised in both Doyle's Guide as a leading Energy & Resources Lawyer and The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for Mergers and Acquisitions. In addition, she has been included in the Women in Business Law by Expert Guides for Energy and Natural Resources.