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Jeremy Wade Partner Iffla Wade Level 3, 307 Murray Street Perth WA 6000 Australia M +61 417 911 540 T +61 8 9322 7128 [email protected] Jeremy Wade is a partner in Iffla Wade, a Perth based legal firm that practices in a wide range of corporate property and commercial areas. Jeremy specialises in telecommunications, mergers and acquisitions and intellectual technology and is a former Partner in Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King & Wood Mallesons) where he was head of Mallesons’ Indonesian practice. He spent three years working in Jakarta, primarily on infrastructure projects, mining projects and inbound foreign investment to Indonesia. He was identified by Asialaw Leading Lawyers in 2006 and 2007 as one of Australia's leading M&A lawyers. Representative matters • Tower Bersama on the acquisition of a 49% interest in Mitratel and its joint venture with Telkom in relation to Mitratel • Telstra on its joint venture with the Telkom Group for network application services • Finders Resources on its joint venture with Daewoo in relation to the Wetar Project • PT Merdeka Serasi Jaya on its acquisition of the Tujuh Bukit Project • PT Batutua Tembaga Raya on its Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management Agreement with GR Engineering Services Indonesia for the construction of the Wetar Project • TFS on its agreements for the supply of sandalwood oil for Galderma products • Provident Group on the acquisition of its interest in Mont D’Or Petroleum • Telstra on its acquisition of capacity on the Bay of Bengal Gateway cable system • Telstra on its acquisition of capacity on the Asia-Africa-Europe-1 cable system • Provident Group on the acquisition of a strategic stake in Sumatra Copper & Gold plc • Provident Group on the provision of a convertible note to Sumatra Copper & Gold plc • Tower Bersama on the acquisition of a 2,500 Indonesian tower portfolio from PT Indosat • Provident Biofuels on a long term cross border supply contract for biomass • Telstra on the acquisition of a fibre pair on the ASSC-1 cable • Perron Group on its Vasse Newtown joint venture • Telstra on the 2011 restructure of its Reach joint venture and the division of the majority of its assets between Telstra and PCCW • Telstra on the unwinding of the 3GIS network joint venture with Vodafone Hutchison • Telstra on the restructure of the Australia Japan Cable Consortium and the acquisition of cable capacity JW Profile Dec 2013.doc • Telstra on the acquisition of Reach Networks India, an Indian ISP • Cameron International Corporation on the $24 million acquisition of the Geographe Energy group, an oil and gas services group located in Australia, Singapore and Indonesia • Telstra - merger of Hong Kong CSL with New World PCS to form the largest mobile telecommunications company in Hong Kong • PT Tower Bersama on the purchase of an Indonesian tower portfolio from PT Mobile-8 Telecom and the lease back of that portfolio to PT Mobile-8 Telecom • Telstra - restructure of REACH into a captive outsourcing vehicle • FAL - demerger and agreed acquisition by Metcash and Woolworths • Various superannuation funds on their investment in Telstra Dome • Telstra on its acquisition of the Converged Networks Group of Companies • Shareholders in MGTI (the investor in the US$640 million Central Java telecommunications scheme) on the sale of MGTI to PT Alberta Telecommunication • BankWest - outsourcing of its settlement services to Espreon • Bunnings - IT Systems Upgrade Project for their retail supply chain • CSBP and Wesfarmers Resources - Oracle Licence • FAL on the acquisition of the DemandTec consumer response modelling services software and the split of the licence between its Australian and New Zealand operations • BankWest on the outsourcing of IT call centre to TeleTech Qualifications • 1980: Bachelor of Laws (Honours), University of Western Australia • 1980 - 1982: Solicitor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Perth • 1981: Bachelor of Commerce, University of Western Australia • 1983: Solicitor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, London • 1983 - 1985: Solicitor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Perth • 1986 - 2011: Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Perth • 1989 - 1991: Managing Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Perth; member of the firm's National Policy Committee • 1994 - 1996: Secondment, Kartini Muljadi & Rekan, Jakarta Other • Member of Board of Busselton Population Medical Research Institute (Inc.) .