PMC Legal is a distinguished financial services law firm dedicated to assisting businesses in the establishment, management, and growth of managed funds products and investment solutions within the Australian market. Leveraging years of combined experience from both in-house and private practice, the firm actively contributes to industry bodies, offering a comprehensive range of services. These services encompass fund formation and management, including the creation of offering and disclosure documents, service provider appointments, and the daily operation of fund vehicles across various types, such as retail, wholesale, dual access, and listed funds.
PMC Legal also offers robust regulatory services, specialising in financial services regulatory law, AFS licensing, AML/CTF compliance, and dealings with ASIC and AUSTRAC. The firm's expertise extends to governance, risk, and compliance, where it develops GRC frameworks, provides governance advice, and offers strategic guidance to boards and management teams.
In the realm of alternative funds, PMC Legal supports private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds, handling ESVCLP/VCLP registrations and investor negotiations. Complementary corporate services are available, including private markets mergers and acquisitions, co-investment structures, and various corporate transactions.
PMC Legal prides itself on being a boutique firm that offers senior, accessible expertise with a commitment to practical solutions, transparent pricing, and personalised service. By acting as an extension of clients’ teams, the firm simplifies complex regulatory landscapes, ensuring that commercial operations are both compliant and strategically sound.
The firm’s corporate practice is tailored to meet the intricate needs of clients operating in regulated environments. This includes advising on private mergers and acquisitions, debt capital markets, fund structuring, and restructuring operations. Whether negotiating joint ventures or drafting agreements for co-investment opportunities, PMC Legal consistently delivers solutions that align with both legal precision and operational goals, ensuring that managed funds businesses thrive even under stringent regulatory scrutiny.
