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David Kerr

Practice Group Leader

Practice Areas
Capital Raising
Corporate and Commercial
Mergers and Acquisitions
Property and Leasing

David is a Practice Group Leader with broad experience across all areas of corporate and commercial law. He has assisted a large number of startups and established companies with their legal needs, including advising on business contracts, employment/contractor agreements, employee equity plans, leases and licence agreements, capital raising and mergers and acquisitions.

David specialises in corporate transactions in both capital raising and mergers and acquisitions.

In his spare time, David enjoys sports, developing his skills in the kitchen and heading to the park with one of his three dogs.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Bachelor of Science, Western Sydney University.

Professional memberships: Law Society of New South Wales.

David's Expertise

Corporate and Commercial

Advises startups and investors (including VCs) on raising capital via SAFEs, convertible notes and straight equity.

Advises founders looking to exit on how to successfully navigate their way through share sales and asset sales from end to end.

Advises investors and established companies looking to acquire businesses, perform due diligence and negotiate transaction documents.

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    2025 Future of Legal Services Innovation Finalist - Legal Innovation Awards

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    2025 Employer of Choice - Australasian Lawyer

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    2024 Law Company of the Year Finalist - The Lawyer Awards

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    2024 Law Firm of the Year Finalist - Modern Law Private Client Awards

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    2022 Law Firm of the Year - Australasian Law Awards