Financial Services Regulation
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Australia
Band 2
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MinterEllison is recognised as an accomplished practice offering comprehensive expertise in investment funds and insurance regulation. The firm is active on cross-border matters, particularly advising on the regulatory aspects of M&A transactions in the financial services sector. It maintains a strong reputation for handling contentious work, including ASIC investigations. The team also advises major banking clients, assisting with payment systems and the development of new products, as well as global insurance companies. IAG, MetLife and NAB are counted among its clientele.
Work Highlights
- MinterEllison advised Dai-Ichi Life on the regulatory aspects of its acquisition of Partners Group, the parent company of Partners Life.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are plugged into the thinking of the regulators and familiar with other industry participants."
"Minters give practical and useful advice which is clear to understand and capable of being implemented."
"They are plugged into the thinking of the regulators and familiar with other industry participants."
"Minters give practical and useful advice which is clear to understand and capable of being implemented."
Notable Practitioners
Richard Batten is a leading financial services lawyer who boasts a wealth of experience assisting clients on regulatory compliance and the implementation of regulatory regimes.
"Richard is an exceptional lawyer who is client-focused and thinks outside the box to deliver commercially sound outcomes."
Ross Freeman is well experienced in assisting clients on contentious regulatory matters.