Jon specialises in corporate and financial services law, with a focus on advising wealth management businesses. He has more than 10 years' experience in private practice and as an in-house lawyer at a funds management and financial planning group.
Jon provides advice to participants in the wealth management distribution chain including fund managers, responsible entities/trustees, platform operators and financial planning groups. He advises on the full range of corporate, commercial and regulatory issues facing these businesses in a changing regulatory environment and also has considerable experience in advising wealth management clients on establishing, buying into, selling and restructuring their businesses.
Recently, Jon has advised on acquisitions of fund managers as well as management rights sales for listed and unlisted funds. Jon has also recently assisted financial planning clients with restructuring issues and in-house platform operations.
Jon is recognised as an "associate to watch" by Chambers Asia Pacific 2012.