Senior-led M&A advice backed by decades of accounting, legal, valuation and commercial experience.
Michael Quinn has over 30 years’ experience as a Chartered Accountant and more than 25 years as a practising Lawyer. He is a Director and Co-Founder of The Quinn Group and leads Quinn M&A’s advisory mandates across significant private transactions in the Australian mid-market.
His role is not to operate as a standalone adviser. He leads the transaction, supported by a fully staffed in-house team within the broader Quinns ecosystem across legal, tax, valuation, structuring and execution — giving clients both direct senior judgement and broader platform depth.
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30+ years as a Chartered Accountant
Deep accounting, tax and commercial advisory experience across privately owned businesses.
25+ years as a practising Lawyer
Experienced in the legal issues that shape structure, risk, negotiation and transaction execution.
20+ years in M&A
Extensive involvement in the mergers and acquisitions market across sales, acquisitions, valuations and advisory work.
Quinns ecosystem
Supported by a fully staffed in-house team across legal, tax, valuation, structuring and transaction support.
Clients get Michael’s judgement — not in isolation, but with the backing of a broader team.
The real value is not just Michael’s credentials. It is the combination of senior personal involvement and access to a fully staffed in-house team within the Quinns ecosystem.
Clearer judgement
Financial, legal, tax and valuation considerations are more likely to be aligned from the outset.
Less fragmentation
Clients are not left coordinating disconnected external advisers across the transaction.
Senior-led execution
Michael remains directly involved while the broader team supports diligence, structuring, documentation and implementation.
Michael leads the mandate. The broader Quinns team strengthens the delivery.
Clients are not choosing between a single rainmaker and a faceless institution. They are getting Michael Quinn’s direct involvement and transaction judgement, supported by a fully staffed in-house team within the same broader ecosystem.
That broader capability sits across legal, tax, valuation, structuring and transaction support within The Quinn Group. It allows Quinn M&A to remain senior-led while still giving clients access to the depth and continuity needed for more sophisticated private transactions.
Formal depth across accounting, law, finance, governance and valuation.
Michael Quinn’s qualifications, memberships and registrations reflect the breadth of expertise behind his work in M&A, valuation, legal structuring, tax and commercial advisory.
Post-nominals
- B.Com
- LLB
- MAppFin
- MBA
- FCA
- CTA
- FAICD
- FFin
- FAIM
- ACIS
- ACIM
Academic qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce, University of New South Wales
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Technology Sydney
- Master of Applied Finance, FINSIA
- Master of Business Administration, AIBA
Memberships and fellowships
- Member — Law Society of NSW
- Fellow — Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
- Fellow — Taxation Institute of Australia
- Fellow — Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Fellow — Financial Services Institute of Australia
- Fellow — The Australian Institute of Management
Registrations and professional roles
- Practising Chartered Accountant
- Practising Lawyer
- Registered Business Broker
- Registered Business Valuer — AIBB
- Specialist Business Valuer — CA ANZ
- Registered Company Auditor
- Registered Company Secretary
- Registered External Examiner — Law Society of NSW
- Registered Real Estate Agent & Auctioneer
- Registered Tax Agent
Need senior-led advice backed by a broader in-house team?
If you are considering a significant private transaction, Quinn M&A gives you Michael Quinn’s direct involvement together with the support of a fully staffed in-house ecosystem across the Quinns Group.
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