Expertise

Agribusiness

Delivering proven expertise across Agribusiness and natural capital transactions

We act for a diverse range of clients across the Agribusiness and natural capital sector, from institutional and private equity backed large-scale agribusinesses, through to family-owned farming operations and natural capital financiers. We understand the unique commercial, regulatory and environmental challenges facing the sector and bring practical, solutions-focused advice to every matter.

Our Services

  • Advising on large-scale mergers and acquisitions and capital raisings involving agricultural assets, land and businesses including FIRB and other regulatory advice
  • Advising natural capital fund managers on fund establishment, capital raisings and institutional mandates
  • Guiding clients through complex rural property, water rights and carbon project transactions
  • End-to-end legal support across corporate and commercial matters, including corporate structuring, capital raising, joint ventures, supply arrangements
Our Services

Expertise spanning the full spectrum of Agribusiness activity

Our expertise spans the full spectrum of Agribusiness activity, including the acquisition and divestiture of agricultural land and water entitlements, business structuring, capital investments, succession planning, debt finance, carbon projects, supply chain and agri-food contracts and foreign investment approvals.

We also advise on the increasing intersection between Agribusiness and the energy transition, including renewable energy developments on agricultural land and carbon farming arrangements.

Michael Garry, Managing Director
Michael GarryManaging Director

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Sam Christie, Director
Sam ChristieDirector

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Alyce Ricciardi, Director
Alyce RicciardiDirector

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Key people

Our national team has deep experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Finance, Investment Funds, Property, Projects and Infrastructure and Dispute Resolution. Our specialist focus gives us a depth of expertise in the areas of expertise and sectors listed below.

A proven track record at scale

Led by Tim Hall Tim Hall
Led by David Mitchell David Mitchell
Led by Gerry Cawson Gerry Cawson
Led by James Burchnall James Burchnall Nick Slack Nick Slack
Led by Michael Garry Michael Garry
Led by James Burchnall James Burchnall Nicholas Cardone Nicholas Cardone
Led by Brian Vuong Brian Vuong
Led by Michael Garry Michael Garry
Led by Gerry Cawson Gerry Cawson
Led by David Mitchell David Mitchell
Led by James Burchnall James Burchnall
I have worked with Kain Lawyers led by Michael Garry. The team understands our business, our risk appetite and our capacity. Over time, some team members change, but the quality and standard of services remains unchanged.
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