Financial Services Regulation, Funds Management, Digital Assets
Liam advises globally leading financial services clients in relation to financial services product, licensing, governance and compliance matters. His practice serves domestic and international clients on their most complex, and challenging mandates and experience spans periods working in London, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane at leading law firms.
His clients include insurers, funds, trading houses and digital asset firms. He specialises in complex AFSL licensing, often for new digital assets in the market. He also has a busy practice in AML/CTF, advising reporting entities on licensing, and adherence to their AUSTRAC obligations.
He is an Adjunct Professor of Law (Griffith) where he teaches financial services law, is undertaking his PhD (tokenisation of financial products), has a Masters in Law from Sydney University (advanced corporate governance) and works closely with policymakers, regulators and media.
Liam sits on various policy groups, is a contributing author for looseleafs in LexisNexis (Banking & Financial Services) and Thomson Reuters (Financial Accountability Regime) and he publishes a weekly newsletter.