Elizabeth Campbell

Senior Associate

Thank you for guiding us through this unfamiliar process. DLA was a great partner, advisor and mentor throughout.

— Senior VP Legal, AspenTech Inc, 2022

Emailelizabeth.campbell@dlapiper.com

Call+61 7 3229 4077

Brisbane

About

Areas of FocusCorporate Mergers and Acquisitions

Professional QualificationsSolicitor of the High Court of AustraliaSolicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland

EXPERIENCE

Advising founder of Dingo Software on its competitive, cross-border sale process for the disposal of its interest in the predictive maintenance software company to Riverside Partners.
Advising SLR Consulting Australia on its acquisition of global mining advisory firm RPM Advisory Services Pty Ltd from its publicly listed shareholder, RPMGlobal Holdings Limited for an enterprise value of AUD63 million.
Advising Tonkin&Taylor on the expansion of its Australian footprint through its acquisition of Bligh Tanner, Australian specialist service provider in civil, environmental, water, structures and façade engineering consultancy.
Advising the shareholders of Pacific Indemnity on the sale of their majority interest in Pacific Indemnity to ASX-Listed AUB group and associated joint venture arrangements.
Advising NASDAQ-listed software provider Aspen Technology, Inc. (AspenTech) on its proposed acquisition of the Australian-headquartered mining software business Micromine Group, from private equity firm Potentia Capital and others for approximately AUD900 million in cash.
Advising the shareholders of Polymathian through a competitive cross-border sales process resulting in the signing of a sale agreement to sell the entire issued share capital of Polymathian to publicly listed Sandvik AB.
Advising shareholders of the Deswik Group, provider of mining optimisation software and consultancy services, through a competitive cross-border sales process resulting in the signing of a sale agreement to sell the entire issued share capital of Deswik Group to publicly listed Sandvik AB.
Advising on the sale of labour hire services company FIP Group Holdings Pty Ltd to publicly listed PeopleInfrastructure Limited for AUD45m upfront consideration.
Advising Suncorp on the sale of its 50% interest in RACT to its joint venture partner (USD83.75M), the disposal of its motor repair business network, Capital S.M.A.R.T. Repairs Australia Pty Ltd (AUD420M) and its spare parts business, ACM Parts (AUD20M) to AMA group Limited, in a competitive bid process and the sale of its authorised representative network, Resilium, by way of management buy-out.
Advising Busy Bees Group on its acquisition of ASX-listed Think Childcare Group and the carve out of the Think Childcare Group development arm for sale to entities associated with Think Childcare Group’s CEO.

Education

College of Law, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, 2013

University of Queensland, Bachelor of Laws (Hons), 2012

University of Queensland, Bachelor of Arts (French and Criminology), 2012

Exchange Studies (Law, French and Criminology), Université de Lausanne, Switzerland, 2010

Publications

Researched and drafted country profiles in the DLA Piper Mining in Asia-Pacific publication.
Co-authored paper entitled “The regulation of prisoner's artwork: An overview of the legislative and policy position within Australia” through the UQ Pro Bono centre.

Pro bono

Elizabeth contributes extensively to the firm's pro bono practice. Elizabeth actively participates in and supervises pro bono legal clinics in the Brisbane office as well as advising not for profit entities in relation to various corporate matters.

Memberships And Affiliations