About James Cochrane

James Cochrane is a partner in Lane Neave’s dispute resolution and litigation team, with significant experience in banking and finance, insolvency and insurance, plus a passion for cryptocurrency/crypto-assets and Web3 technology. James frequently advises clients interested in digital assets. These include insolvency practitioners; private wealth clients in relation to litigation, tax, asset acquisition, structuring, protection and property transfer; and businesses in relation to non-fungible tokens, gaming, crypto-mining, capital raising, structuring/decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOs), and the regulatory landscape. James is a member of the Crypto Legal Working Group and is on the Executive Council for Blockchain Forum New Zealand – a leading digital assets industry group.