Holly McConnell is an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer, specialising in regulated and unregulated mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, joint ventures, and asset acquisitions.

Holly has over 7 years’ experience working across various resources, renewable and low emissions energy projects. She understands the importance of delivering strategic legal advice that drives successful outcomes for transactions and projects.

Holly assists a range of clients, including listed and unlisted companies, small to large proprietary companies, early stage ventures, junior explorers and service providers in a variety of industries but with a focus on exploration and operational projects in coal, gas, minerals and metals. Her work also covers sale and acquisition of small to large scale renewable energy projects in Australia.

Holly’s expertise spans negotiating complex agreements, such as joint ventures, farm-in and offtake arrangements and royalties, navigating FIRB approval processes, and overseeing project development transactions. Noting Holly’s range of experience, Holly is also skilled and assists clients in other sectors including financial services, technology, fintech, food and agribusiness, health, and resources.