27 Mar 2026
Johnson Winter Slattery appoints M&A and Private Equity Partner Liam Hickey
"Johnson Winter Slattery has appointed Liam Hickey as a Partner in its Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity/Venture Capital teams in Melbourne, advising private capital investors on complex transactions."
Liam specialises in advising private equity and venture capital funds, pension/superannuation funds, sovereign wealth funds and global asset managers on a range of complex private capital transactions, including leveraged buyouts, venture capital and growth equity investments and minority investments. He also advises on fund transactions and investments and on complex consortium governance arrangements between institutional investors. Liam has represented a broad cross-section of corporates and funds, including PSG, GSV, REST Super, Equis and Norwest Venture Partners. He previously worked at Baker McKenzie and in the Private Equity team at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (Boston office).