Michael Hansel
Partner
Michael is a Partner in our Corporate practice with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, due diligence, takeovers, joint ventures, corporate restructuring and private equity transactions.
/ Experience
Michael has a particular interest in transactions involving foreign investment and regularly publishes articles associated with Australia’s foreign investment legislative regime. Michael’s clients include ASX-listed entities and large private companies in the resources, energy and technology sectors.
/ Recognition
- Featured in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ for Commercial Law and Corporate Law (2021-2025), Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2020-2025) and Corporate / Governance Practice (2025)
- Recommended by Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Corporate Lawyer, Queensland, 2012–2024
- Recommended by Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Business & Commercial Lawyer – Queensland, 2016-2018, 2021-2024
/ Appointments
- Non-Executive Director of Austral Resources Australia Limited
- Non-Executive Director of Cannindah Resources Limited