Hamilton Locke is a key port of call for fintech and blockchain businesses, often advising on commercial, corporate, and regulatory issues. Charmian Holmes oversees the practice from Brisbane, and is knowledgeable of aggregate deductible schemes, while in Sydney, Jaime Lumsden is well-versed in digital asset platform licensing. Erik Setio handles capital raising, Michele Levine is skilled at security token matters, and Glenjon Aligiannis is adept at advising on wealth management. Brisbane-based Jessica Smith advises clients on anti-money laundering issues, and Nicholas Pavouris is another key team member.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘The team is highly knowledgeable in fund structuring and regulation, which has been extremely helpful to the creation of funds for our investors (both domestic and international). The team is very responsive and adapts well to changing requirements in our fast-paced environment.’
- ‘The team members are very commercial and pragmatic. They understand what we are trying to achieve on behalf of our stakeholders and investors alike, as a result, they are outcome-oriented and work around the clock to allow us to meet our requirements.’
Key clients
- Payright Pty Ltd
- Valeur Pty Ltd
Work highlights
- Assisted AmTrust and Microsoft on the review of a new extended hardware/mechanical breakdown product to be launched in Australia.
- Advised Prospa on its successful acquisition of the Zip Business loan portfolio from Zip Business Pty Ltd for approximately A$15.6 million.