Sarah Lu

SARAH LU is an associate in the M&A and Private Equity team, based in Singapore. Sarah focuses her practice on private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate transactions. She acts for both buy-side and sell-side clients on cross-border transactions, including private equity acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, and renewable energy transactions.

Sarah is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Sarah’s experience includes advising*:

• Scape Australia in its A$3.85 billion acquisition of Aveo, a major Australian retirement living platform, from Brookfield – marking one of Australia’s largest-ever direct real estate transactions.
• A global private equity firm in its A$1.2 billion acquisition of an Australian data center business.
• A global private equity firm in its acquisition of a 70% equity interest in an Australian mass transportation operator.
• Various renewable energy companies in relation to joint ventures and investments across renewable projects in Australia.
• A global private equity firm in its acquisition of an Australian wastewater construction and solutions business.
• A multinational medical device and technology business in its internal corporate restructuring and carve-out.

*The above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.