Michael Bowen
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 4 : Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Band 4
About
Provided by Michael Bowen
Career
Michael Bowen is a trusted advisor to numerous public and private companies together with high net wealth family investment vehicles for whom he provides strategic commercial investment and structuring advice.
He practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions (both public and private), equity capital raisings and general corporate and commercial law.
Michael has advised on a range of domestic and cross-border transactions including mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, re-constructions, risk management, due diligence and general commercial, corporate and intellectual property law. His clients operate across many sectors including property, resources, technology, contracting and construction.
Michael advises both bidders and targets in various hostile and friendly takeovers and advises on schemes of arrangements for reconstructions and mergers.
He has extensive experience in negotiating the terms of joint venture arrangements for major projects.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Michael Bowen of Thomson Geer in Perth stands out for specialised M&A expertise pertaining to the mining sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Michael Bowen is very strong in ASX matters. He's very helpful."
"Michael Bowen is very strong in ASX matters. He's very helpful."
Articles, highlights and press releases
7 items provided by Thomson Geer
Thomson Geer advises MMA Offshore on proposed acquisition of Cyan Renewables
Thomson Geer is advising leading marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore (ASX:MRM) on its proposed acquisition by Cyan Renewables for A$1.03 billion.
Global marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore in A$1 billion buyout by private equity backe
Thomson Geer is advising leading marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore (ASX:MRM) on its proposed acquisition by Cyan Renewables for A$1.03 billion.
Sovereign Metals' Kasiya Project boosted by Rio Tinto's A$40.4 million strategic investment
Thomson Geer has advised Sovereign Metals Ltd (ASX:SVM; AIM:SVML) on a A$40.4 million strategic investment by global mining giant Rio Tinto that will advance Sovereign's Kasiya rutile-graphite project, one of the world's largest natural rutile deposits, in Malawi, Africa.
Leo Lithium secures A$106.1 million from China's Ganfeng in strategic placement
Thomson Geer is advising lithium miner Leo Lithium Ltd on a strategic placement of shares that will raise A$106.1 million from joint venture partner and China's largest lithium producer Ganfeng.
Thomson Geer advises Red Dirt Metals on A$60 million capital raising
Thomson Geer advised lithium explorer and mine developer Red Dirt Metals Limited (ASX:RDT) on its successful A$60 million capital raising to further development of its flagship mining project.
Thomson Geer is advising MACA Ltd on an approx. A$350 million takeover bid announced by Thiess
Thomson Geer is advising Perth-based ASX-listed mining and infrastructure services company MACA Ltd on an approx. A$350 million takeover bid announced by Thiess.
ESG investor ARCH cornerstones IPO of graphite miner Evolution Energy Minerals
Thomson Geer has advised UK-based investment advisor ARCH Emerging Markets Partners (ARCH) on the cornerstone investment by ARCH Sustainable Resources Fund (ARCH SRF) in Evolution Energy Minerals.
Thomson Geer advises MMA Offshore on proposed acquisition of Cyan Renewables
Thomson Geer is advising leading marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore (ASX:MRM) on its proposed acquisition by Cyan Renewables for A$1.03 billion.
Global marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore in A$1 billion buyout by private equity backe
Thomson Geer is advising leading marine and subsea services company MMA Offshore (ASX:MRM) on its proposed acquisition by Cyan Renewables for A$1.03 billion.
Sovereign Metals' Kasiya Project boosted by Rio Tinto's A$40.4 million strategic investment
Thomson Geer has advised Sovereign Metals Ltd (ASX:SVM; AIM:SVML) on a A$40.4 million strategic investment by global mining giant Rio Tinto that will advance Sovereign's Kasiya rutile-graphite project, one of the world's largest natural rutile deposits, in Malawi, Africa.
Leo Lithium secures A$106.1 million from China's Ganfeng in strategic placement
Thomson Geer is advising lithium miner Leo Lithium Ltd on a strategic placement of shares that will raise A$106.1 million from joint venture partner and China's largest lithium producer Ganfeng.
Thomson Geer advises Red Dirt Metals on A$60 million capital raising
Thomson Geer advised lithium explorer and mine developer Red Dirt Metals Limited (ASX:RDT) on its successful A$60 million capital raising to further development of its flagship mining project.
Thomson Geer is advising MACA Ltd on an approx. A$350 million takeover bid announced by Thiess
Thomson Geer is advising Perth-based ASX-listed mining and infrastructure services company MACA Ltd on an approx. A$350 million takeover bid announced by Thiess.
ESG investor ARCH cornerstones IPO of graphite miner Evolution Energy Minerals
Thomson Geer has advised UK-based investment advisor ARCH Emerging Markets Partners (ARCH) on the cornerstone investment by ARCH Sustainable Resources Fund (ARCH SRF) in Evolution Energy Minerals.