Brian Graves

Brian Graves stands out as a pivotal figure in legal advisory, especially in the sectors of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and commercial law, with a keen eye on the mining and metals industry. His expertise spans the globe, focusing on transactions that cross borders, where he's renowned for his insights into metal streaming and royalty deals.

Graves has become the go-to advisor for clients navigating the complexities of M&A activities. This includes a wide array of transactions such as take-over bids, asset acquisitions, and intricate shareholder dealings. His proficiency doesn’t stop there; Brian is also deeply involved in shaping the structure of commercial partnerships, guiding negotiations over joint ventures, and crafting agreements for operations, offtake, and refining, alongside facilitating lending agreements.

In the realm of corporate finance, Brian is a cornerstone, often participating in the orchestration of securities offerings, both public and private, guiding companies through the nuances of stock exchange listings, and navigating the regulatory seas of securities law.

Brian’s contributions to legal scholarship are notable, with numerous published works on subjects like metal streaming and the legal dynamics of public company operations. His wisdom extends to the academic sphere, where he's shared his knowledge as a visiting professor and lecturer, covering topics from cross-border M&A strategies to the intricate duties of company directors.

His educational background, rooted in law and commerce from prestigious institutions, underpins his comprehensive approach to legal advisory. Beyond his professional and academic achievements, Brian's active membership in notable legal and industry-specific associations highlights his commitment to staying at the forefront of legal developments and industry trends.

Brian Graves' career is a testament to his ability to blend deep industry knowledge with legal expertise, making him an invaluable asset to clients looking for guidance in the ever-evolving landscape of the mining and metals sector and beyond.