Ellen Adianto

Special Counsel
Areas of Expertise

Banking and Finance, Real Estate Finance, Corporate Finance, Fund Finance

With over a decade of domestic and international experience, Ellen advises on a broad range of financing transactions, including property and construction finance, leveraged and acquisition finance, fund finance and general corporate lending.

She acts for both borrowers and financiers, including leading Asian banks, on matters spanning from large-scale property development projects to other complex financing arrangements.

Having practised with a leading global law firm in Melbourne and Singapore, Ellen brings valuable insights and perspective to her work. Clients value her ability to navigate complex negotiations efficiently while delivering practical, commercially focused solutions across both domestic and cross-border transactions.

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Experience

Nomura Australia

Advising Nomura Australia Limited on a $139 million facility to Wolfdene Group for the acquisition and development of the Brompton master-planned community in Cranbourne VIC, spanning over 90 hectares and 1378 residential lots.

Beulah International

Advising Beulah International on acquisition and construction financings for major residential projects across Victoria, including its hotel management agreement for Melbourne’s first Four Seasons hotel and the associated branded residences at STH BNK By Beulah.

Malaysian banks syndicate

Advising a syndicate of Malaysian Banks on a $350 million syndicated facility to the Malaysia-based OSK Property group to finance the construction and development of the $2.8 billion "Melbourne Square" mixed-use development in Southbank VIC, comprising residential apartments, retail, office, hotel and serviced apartments.

Singaporean banks syndicate

Advising a syndicate of Singaporean Banks in relation to the financing of the construction and development of the landmark "Australia 108" residential tower in Southbank VIC by a subsidiary of the Singapore developer Aspial Corporation.

ICBC

Advising ICBC on fund facilities to SINO-CEE Fund, China's first non-sovereign regional cooperation fund, to support its acquisition of investments.

Ansell

Advising Ansell on its US private debt placement and a range of corporate financings.