Biography

    Maria is a special counsel in Gilbert + Tobin’s Corporate Advisory Group.

    Maria specialises in private mergers and acquisitions, corporate advisory in the private equity space and corporate governance. 

    Maria holds a LL.M. from the University of Technology Sydney. Maria is admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales and in Germany.

    Maria's experience includes advising:

    • Telstra in relation to its joint venture with Quantium.
    • MolyCop in relation to its acquisition of Process IQ.
    • Telstra in relation to its acquisition of FetchTV.
    • Telstra in relation to its acquisition of the Digicel Pacific Group.
    • MolyCop in relation to its acquisition of the JLW business, a waste management and tyre processing business.
    • Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets and its managed funds (MIRA) and Aware Super in relation of its acquisition of Vocus Group Limited by scheme of arrangement.
    • Telstra on relation to its sale of the South Brisbane Exchange and Velocity Estates network.
    • American Industrial Partners/ MolyCop in relation to the acquisition of GET Trakka, a supplier of sensor technology to mining industry.
    • Telstra in relation to the sale of a data centre in Singapore to Big Data Exchange (BDX).
    • Oaktree and DDH1 in relation to the acquisition of the Ranger Drilling Group, a drilling service provider to the mining industry.

    Maria was recognised in the areas of Corporate Law, Entertainment Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

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