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FinTech Legal - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Piper Alderman provides detailed advice. The team thinks through all the issues and responds in a timely manner.
The Piper Alderman team are always very pragmatic. They look to solve problems. The firm's lawyers always help me with very practical, commercial and very strong legal advice.
Piper Alderman understand our business and understand the problems. And they know the technology incredibly well.
Work Highlights
Piper Alderman helped Digital Surge, an Australian-based cryptocurrency exchange, navigate its voluntary administration after the collapse of FTX.
Notable practitioners
Steven Pettigrove is a key member of Piper Alderman's FinTech and blockchain team. He provides regulatory as well as restructuring and insolvency advice to a broad array of FinTech clients, including cryptocurrency exchanges.
Steven is a great guy. He is very, very approachable and always willing to take a call at short notice to help us solve problems.
Steven Pettigrove has a good knowledge of the intersection of blockchain and traditional securities law.
Steven is a remarkably collegial practitioner. He is somebody who is very practical, thoughtful, engaged, attentive and deeply expert in what he does.