Corporate Structuring & Commercial Law for Web3

Comprehensive corporate law and commercial structuring services for crypto and blockchain businesses operating in Australia. Services include corporate governance, shareholder agreements, mergers and acquisitions (AFSL/ACL sales and purchases), commercial contracts, and licensing structure optimization.

Corporate Structuring

The firm provides strategic advice on structuring businesses to optimize licensing requirements while ensuring full regulatory compliance. This includes AFSL and ACL business transfers, authorised representative network acquisitions, and commercial arrangements between financial services entities. Services extend to intellectual property, privacy and data protection, technology agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and employment law for digital asset businesses.

Crypto-Specific Expertise

With deep experience in Australia's crypto regulatory landscape, the firm handles the unique commercial and structural needs of virtual asset service providers (VASPs), cryptocurrency exchanges, and blockchain businesses. This includes advising on appropriate corporate structures for crypto businesses subject to Digital Currency Exchange (DCE) registration, multi-entity arrangements for global crypto operations, and commercial frameworks for token projects.

M&A and Transactions

The firm handles everything from routine commercial contracts to complex M&A transactions for financial services businesses and mid-to-large corporations, always with an eye toward regulatory compliance and risk management. Practical, business-focused commercial advice is combined with deep understanding of regulatory implications for financial services businesses in the crypto ecosystem.