Austin Sweeney

Managing partner, Southeast Asia

Singapore

e: austin.sweeney@herbertsmith.com
t: +65 6868 8028

Austin Sweeney

Austin is managing partner of the Singapore office. His practice extends across a broad range of company and commercial work including mergers, acquisitions, disposals, corporate finance, securities offerings and joint ventures. He has many years experience working in London and Tokyo.

Credentials
  • lastminute.com on its public offer for Online Travel Corporation
  • BP on the sale of its stake in China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) for US$ 742 million by way of an accelerated bookbuilt placing
  • INPEX on its US$ 1.375 billion acquisition of Lukoil's 10% interest in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli project
  • Morgan Stanley on the establishment and disposal of a number of property investments
  • China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) on its £3.5 billion international offering and triple listing in Hong Kong, London and New York
  • British American Tobacco on its €2.7 billion acquisition of Scandinavisk Tobakskompagni's cigarette business

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