Hiroshi is a partner in our Corporate Advisory group.
A natural problem-solver with a client-focused approach, Hiroshi specialises in mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions. He also regularly advises on general corporate, securities law, governance and foreign investment matters.
Experience
Hiroshi’s experience includes advising:
Peregrine Corporation on its $1.15 billion sale of OTR to Viva Energy in a merger with Coles Express.
Pacific Equity Partners on the acquisition of the ATOM Group.
CRH plc on its $2.1 billion scheme acquisition of Adbri Limited (previously Adelaide Brighton).
Partners in Performance on the sale of its global strategy consulting firm to Accenture.
Guzman y Gomez on its pre-IPO capital raising and its subsequent $2.2 billion listing on the ASX.
Awards and Recognition
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026
Ranked in Private Equity
IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific 2025
Notable practitioner in Corporate and M&A
The Best Lawyers in Australia 2027
Recognised for Corporate Law, Equity Capital Markets Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law and Venture Capital Law
The Best Lawyers in Australia 2027
Lawyer of the Year for Private Equity Law
Testimonials
Client first thinking
His strength is both solving the matter and managing the team to deal with the complex broader deal.
Chambers Asia-Pacific
Hiroshi is an outstanding lawyer. He is open to working in a way that suits the client.