Henry Lanzer AM

Henry Lanzer AM is the Managing Partner at Arnold Bloch Leibler, bringing unparalleled expertise in corporate finance and strategic advice. With a robust focus on mergers and acquisitions, he possesses extensive knowledge of public securities markets and the financing of major enterprises. Henry is a trusted adviser to numerous public and large private company boards, recognised for his strategic planning capabilities and adept advisory skills. His practice spans a diverse array of industries, including major entertainment groups, specialty retailers, manufacturers, and property trusts. Since joining Arnold Bloch Leibler in 1982 and becoming a partner in 1984, Henry has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm's direction, officially taking on the role of Managing Partner in 1999. In this capacity, he oversees the firm's management and strategic initiatives. His board memberships and advisory roles across various companies underscore his respected status in the corporate world. Clients appreciate Henry's commercial acumen and deep understanding of their businesses, qualities highlighted in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific guide, which praises him as very client-centric. He is also recognised by Best Lawyers® International, featuring for corporate law, commercial law, and wealth management/succession planning. In 2015, Henry was appointed as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM), acknowledging his significant contributions to the community through educational, research, and arts organisations, alongside his distinguished legal career. His appointment to the Order of Australia marks a prestigious recognition of his exceptional service and dedication.