Lawyer

Kristofer Townsend

k.townsend@gosailaw.com.au

(07) 5641 1333

Profile

Kristofer is a lawyer focused on the legal and regulatory challenges shaping the future of blockchain technology, digital assets, and decentralised ecosystems. With a background in science, business, and law, he brings a well-rounded, strategic approach to advising clients across the Web3 space.

Kristofer works with a broad spectrum of clients – from startups to established projects navigating complex, evolving global regulations. His experience includes advising international cryptocurrency exchanges, proprietary trading firms, OTC desks, NFT issuers, and clients operating in the metaverse and virtual reality sectors. He is well-versed in cross-border compliance, contract negotiation, token legal frameworks, DAO governance, and regulatory structuring.

He has negotiated and drafted agreements across multiple jurisdictions, including the United States and Asia, and is deeply engaged with the practical realities of building and scaling in the Web3 environment.

Originally from Canada, Kristofer earned a Bachelor of Science from Wilfrid Laurier University before completing a Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at Bond University. His combined legal and scientific training enables him to distil complex technical concepts into clear, actionable legal strategies.

Prior to his legal career, Kristofer ran his own business and spent time working at an artificial intelligence startup in Toronto. These experiences have helped shape his commercial awareness and his practical, business-aligned approach to legal problem solving.

Kristofer is passionate about empowering builders, creators, and innovators to grow with legal clarity in the decentralised world. He is admitted to practice in Queensland and the High Court of Australia.

Profile

Kristofer is a lawyer focused on the legal and regulatory challenges shaping the future of blockchain technology, digital assets, and decentralised ecosystems. With a background in science, business, and law, he brings a well-rounded, strategic approach to advising clients across the Web3 space.

Kristofer works with a broad spectrum of clients – from startups to established projects navigating complex, evolving global regulations. His experience includes advising international cryptocurrency exchanges, proprietary trading firms, OTC desks, NFT issuers, and clients operating in the metaverse and virtual reality sectors. He is well-versed in cross-border compliance, contract negotiation, token legal frameworks, DAO governance, and regulatory structuring.

He has negotiated and drafted agreements across multiple jurisdictions, including the United States and Asia, and is deeply engaged with the practical realities of building and scaling in the Web3 environment.

Originally from Canada, Kristofer earned a Bachelor of Science from Wilfrid Laurier University before completing a Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at Bond University. His combined legal and scientific training enables him to distil complex technical concepts into clear, actionable legal strategies.

Prior to his legal career, Kristofer ran his own business and spent time working at an artificial intelligence startup in Toronto. These experiences have helped shape his commercial awareness and his practical, business-aligned approach to legal problem solving.

Kristofer is passionate about empowering builders, creators, and innovators to grow with legal clarity in the decentralised world. He is admitted to practice in Queensland and the High Court of Australia.

Profile

Kristofer is a lawyer focused on the legal and regulatory challenges shaping the future of blockchain technology, digital assets, and decentralised ecosystems. With a background in science, business, and law, he brings a well-rounded, strategic approach to advising clients across the Web3 space.

Kristofer works with a broad spectrum of clients – from startups to established projects navigating complex, evolving global regulations. His experience includes advising international cryptocurrency exchanges, proprietary trading firms, OTC desks, NFT issuers, and clients operating in the metaverse and virtual reality sectors. He is well-versed in cross-border compliance, contract negotiation, token legal frameworks, DAO governance, and regulatory structuring.

He has negotiated and drafted agreements across multiple jurisdictions, including the United States and Asia, and is deeply engaged with the practical realities of building and scaling in the Web3 environment.

Originally from Canada, Kristofer earned a Bachelor of Science from Wilfrid Laurier University before completing a Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at Bond University. His combined legal and scientific training enables him to distil complex technical concepts into clear, actionable legal strategies.

Prior to his legal career, Kristofer ran his own business and spent time working at an artificial intelligence startup in Toronto. These experiences have helped shape his commercial awareness and his practical, business-aligned approach to legal problem solving.

Kristofer is passionate about empowering builders, creators, and innovators to grow with legal clarity in the decentralised world. He is admitted to practice in Queensland and the High Court of Australia.

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(07) 56411333
info@gosailaw.com.au

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info@gosailaw.com.au

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(07) 56411333
info@gosailaw.com.au