Jones Day has hired former King & Wood Mallesons mergers and acquisitions partner Shannon Finch in Sydney.

Finch, who was with King & Wood Mallesons until December, focuses on capital markets transactions, public mergers, acquisitions, restructures, corporate governance, and listed entities and securities law.

In 2017, she represented Australian meat processor Bindaree Beef Pty. Ltd. on its sale of a majority stake to the family of Hong Kong-based billionaire Hui Wing Mau, who is the chairman of real estate developer Shimao Property Holdings Ltd., and to Beijing-based Archstone Investment Co. Ltd., in a deal worth between $79 million and $120 million, according to media reports.