INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Lowell D Ness

FinTech 2026

Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Ranked in 1 practice area

FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

USA - Nationwide

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Practice Areas

Blockchain & Digital Assets

Fintech & Payments

NewSpace

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Law

Corporate Law

Mergers & Acquisitions

Public Companies

Career

Lowell Ness advises clients ranging from startup companies in the earliest stages to well-established public companies, as well as private equity and venture capital funds.

Lowell is one of the leaders of the Fintech industry group, and one of the founding members of the firm's Blockchain industry group, assisting crypto companies in capital raising, product launch, offshore structuring, and corporate governance matters.

A frequent speaker at industry conferences, Lowell focuses on the intersection of U.S. securities laws and financial technology.

Lowell enjoyed teaching a course in securities regulation at Santa Clara University School of Law.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Lowell Ness is a recognised expert in the blockchain and cryptocurrency. He has particular expertise in providing regulatory advice to crypto clients, and helping crypto projects raise funding from venture funds.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Lowell delivers exceptional client service. He is highly responsive, approachable and proactive in his communication. His ability to anticipate client needs makes him a trusted adviser.
FinTech Legal: Blockchain & CryptocurrenciesProfessional Advisers: FinTech
Lowell has very good experience. He is a tenured partner and at the same time he is attentive with clients. He is engaged, thoughtful and his clients like him a lot.
FinTech Legal: Blockchain & CryptocurrenciesProfessional Advisers: FinTech