Token Classification & Securities Law Advisory

Creo Legal advises crypto projects on the legal and regulatory classification of token structures under Australian law, providing senior-lawyer-only analysis of utility tokens, security tokens, and governance tokens since 2017.

Service Overview

Creo Legal's financial regulation practice delivers specialist advice on whether a proposed token constitutes a financial product, managed investment scheme interest, or other regulated instrument under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and ASIC's regulatory framework. The firm's lawyers bring firsthand founder experience — including a team member whose blockchain project was accepted into a ConsenSys-backed accelerator — enabling them to combine practical crypto knowledge with rigorous legal analysis.

What's Included

• Token classification analysis under Australian financial services legislation
• Assessment of financial product, managed investment scheme, and security token status
• Regulatory risk assessment for proposed token launches and issuance events
• Structuring advice for ICOs, IDOs, and other token fundraising mechanisms
• Documentation review and compliance structuring for token issuance events
• Fixed-fee advice delivered exclusively by senior lawyers

Why Choose Creo Legal

With an active crypto practice since 2017 and deep expertise in ASIC's evolving digital asset regulatory framework, Creo Legal provides cost-certain, senior-level token securities analysis for Australian and international crypto projects seeking to launch compliantly in the Australian market.