Bianca Jennings

Bianca is a corporate lawyer, specialising in mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment and corporate governance.  Her practice also involves providing general corporate and commercial advice to clients across the lifecycle of their businesses.

She has positioned herself as a trusted advisor to many Australian and international clients.  Her clients appreciate her pragmatic, strategic approach and ability to dissect complex issues and deliver timely commercial solutions.

Over her career, Bianca has developed particular expertise advising clients investing and operating in the wine and agribusiness sectors. 

Bianca is consistently recognised as one of South Australia’s leading corporate, commercial and agribusiness lawyers, including in:

  • Best Lawyers, Australia for Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Governance Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions and Agriculture & Rural Affairs, and

  • Doyle’s Guide for Corporate, Commercial and Agribusiness.  

She is also sought after for her experience advising on Australia’s foreign investment regime and is a member of the Foreign Investment Committee of the Law Council, which is a ministerially approved consultation body for the FIRB.

Bianca enjoys sitting on the other side of the table, having held various board roles.  She is currently a director of Angove’s Pty Ltd and a member of the Governance and Integrity Committee of the Port Adelaide Football Club. 

Recent experience

Homecare Equipment: Advising on the sale of this business to Country Care Group, backed by private equity firm, Next Capital.

Bianco Construction Supplies Group: Advising on the sale of this business to Mitre 10 Australia Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS), for an enterprise value in excess of $80 million.

Muehlhan Wind Service A/S: Advising on its expansion into Australia involving the acquisition of a majority interest in Professional Wind Services.

Emmetts Group: Advising on the acquisition of Pringles Crouch, a leading family-owned John Deere dealer group.

Neoen: Securing FIRB approvals, including an exemption certificate, for the Goyder Hybrid Renewable Energy Project.