Richard Batten > Minter Ellison > Sydney, Australia > Lawyer Profile

Providing regulatory advice on transactional matters, remediation of past breaches and guiding financial institutions through regulatory reforms and developments such as the Financial Accountability Regime and the Consumer Data Right scheme are all sweet spots for Minter Ellison. The team is additionally praised for its ‘deep understanding of the life insurance industry’. Michael Lawson and Richard Batten oversee matters from the firm’s Sydney office. The latter has in-depth knowledge of the regulation and wealth management and insurance services. Melbourne-based Ross Freeman’s contentious credentials are underlined by the fact that he is the lead external counsel for ASIC’s enforcement matters, while Ian Lockhart frequently provides regulatory advice to clients ranging from Australian banks to government entities from the firm’s Brisbane office.