David Morris has more than 25 years of experience in the area of corporate, M&A and capital markets law. While the majority of his career has been spent in Australia, Mr Morris also practised for two years in London where he acted for several major international corporate clients on multi-jurisdictional transactions. Mr Morris advises on all aspects of business including acquisitions and disposals, restructurings, joint ventures, capital raisings, strategic structuring, Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Listing Rules and Corporations Act 2001(Cth) compliance, directors' duties and the establishment of equity incentive plans. He also advises emerging companies on different strategies for accessing foreign markets such as American Depositary Receipts Programmes, reverse mergers in the US market and dual listings. Mr Morris acted for clients across a broad range of industries but have particular experience in advising companies in the life sciences and technology sectors. He has been assisting US-based medical device clients with complex dual listings and ongoing corporate advisory requirements.
