Atty. Michael Hansel

Atty. Michael Hansel

Michael is a Partner in HopgoodGanim Lawyers' Corporate practice with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, due diligence, takeovers, joint ventures, corporate restructuring and private equity transactions. Michael is also the co-lead of our Asia Business Unit and in this role he predominantly works with Asia-based clients investing in Australian corporations.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Hansel at a Glance

Michael Hansel is a business and m&a attorney, practicing at The Law Office of Michael Hansel. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Law (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate / Governance Practice (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2027). Serves clients in Brisbane and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael Hansel

  • Michael is a Partner in HopgoodGanim Lawyers' Corporate practice with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, due diligence, takeovers, joint ventures, corporate restructuring and private equity transactions
  • Michael is also the co-lead of our Asia Business Unit and in this role he predominantly works with Asia-based clients investing in Australian corporations
  • Michael has a specific interest in working with clients to achieve great deal outcomes in the resources, technology and agricultural sectors
  • He is recognised by Doyle's Guide as a Leading Queensland Commercial Lawyer - Queensland, 2018 and Corporate Lawyer, 2018 and 2019
  • Most recently, Michael was recognised in the 2020 edition of Best Lawyers for Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Hansel's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Hansel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Brisbane.

Business & Corporate Law in Brisbane

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Brisbane

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Common Questions About Michael Hansel

Where is Michael Hansel's law office located?
Michael Hansel's law practice is located in Brisbane. The firm is The Law Office of Michael Hansel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Hansel handle?
Michael Hansel focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Michael Hansel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Hansel received?
Michael Hansel's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate / Governance Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Equity Capital Markets Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Brisbane Choose Michael Hansel

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Hansel's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and m&a, Michael Hansel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Brisbane

A Brisbane-based practice means Michael Hansel attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Hansel Handles in Brisbane

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Hansel has experience with. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Hansel directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate / Governance Practice
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Equity Capital Markets Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2027

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