A leading Australian corporate law firm.
We are a trusted advisor to Australian and international clients on transactions, commercial and regulatory matters and disputes.
Our expertise covers a full spectrum of M&A, fundraising, corporate advisory, commercial, property, finance, employment, intellectual property, technology, competition, regulatory, commercial disputes, renewable energy, infrastructure and construction matters.
Talbot Sayer has been recognised as a Best Lawyers 2025 Best Law Firm with Tier 1 rankings in Corporate Law, Equity Capital Markets Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Agricultural and Rural Affairs, and Tier 2 ranking in Private Equity Law.
We are also a ranked Corporate/M&A firm in the 2024 Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific and Global Legal Guides, and have been recognised as a First Tier Queensland Leading Corporate Law Firm in the 2024 Doyles Guide to the Australian Legal Profession, building on recognition in every full year in the history of the firm.
In 2023, our M&A, Fundraising and Corporate Advisory team ranked 1st by deal count in the 2023 LSEG league tables for Australia and New Zealand mid-market M&A transactions up to US$500m for the third year running with 151 qualifying M&A deals.
Our principals have all previously worked for leading national and international law firms and have extensive experience advising on the most complex commercial matters and transactions.
We continually deliver the best possible outcomes for our clients at superior value.
We focus on the issues that are most important to our clients and prioritise responsiveness and a strategic, outcome-driven approach. Our unique operating model is designed around a lean internal infrastructure and minimal bureaucracy and has been purposefully created for the benefit of our clients and enables us to offer a compelling value proposition.
Our bespoke incentive system rewards our lawyers for achieving client outcomes rather than billings, and empowers us to recruit and retain market-leading talent at all levels.
The combination of our unique operating model and our team of high-quality lawyers allows us to deliver top tier service and advice on all client engagements in a cost-conscious manner with hourly rates that reflect our exceptional value proposition.