
Biography
PATRICK GRAHAM has broad transactional and advisory experience. He advises private equity groups, REITs and public and private companies on a wide range of domestic and cross-border tax matters, focusing particularly on cross-border tax structuring and transactions including mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, divestments, and financing.
Prior to joining Sidley, Patrick worked as an Associate Director in the tax practice of a global professional services firm in Australia.
*Only admitted to practice in Australia. Not admitted to practice in England and Wales.
Experience
Representative Matters
Recent examples of Patrick’s work include advising:
- Advised Partners Group a leading global private markets firm, on the financing arrangements for its acquisition of premium pet food company MPM Products, a global pet food business focused on premium cat food.
- Apollo-managed funds in their acquisition of a majority stake in Kelvion, a leading global provider of energy-efficient heat exchange and cooling solutions, from funds advised by Triton Partners.
- STORY3 Capital Partners, the Los Angeles based private equity firm, on its significant minority investment in Adanola, a leading UK-based athleisure and activewear brand.
- ADVANZ PHARMA, a Nordic Capital portfolio company, in connection with the issuance of €917 million (equivalent) in new euro- and pound sterling-denominated senior secured notes and the borrowing of a €165 million term loan B facility.
Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- New South Wales, Australia
*Only admitted to practice in Australia. Not admitted to practice in England and Wales.
Education
- University of Sydney, LL.M., 2024
- The College of Law - Australia, Graduate Diploma - Legal Practice, 2020
- University of Sydney, LL.B., 2019
- University of Sydney, B.Com., 2017