Financial Services Regulation - Australia
What the team is known for
Hamilton Locke fields a highly experienced financial services regulation team with particular expertise in the funds, fintech and insurance sectors. The firm regularly advises on compliance, structures and distribution for insurance and fintech products and services. In addition, the team is also proficient in handling licensing and compliance with consumer credit and managed accounts regulations. Arthur J. Gallagher, Zip Co and BetaCarbon are among the firm's clientele.
Strengths
"The firm has a range of specialists who can collaborate on complex matters, allowing for complete advice from one source."
"The team provides advice that is cognisant of the complex nature, business context and risk."
Work highlights
Hamilton Locke acted for Employment Hero in negotiating a series of agreements and providing regulatory advice on its arrangement with Shaype to support a payments integration into its platform for the offer of an early access wage system and wallet and card functionality.
Notable practitioners
Jaime Lumsden assists financial services clients with a variety of financial services regulation law issues, including matters in the fintech space. "Jaime is great to work with. She is clear, precise, analytical and commercially aware."
