About Us
AFSL House provides specialised legal and consulting services exclusively for financial services businesses. We transform regulatory challenges into strategic opportunities, helping companies navigate complex compliance landscapes with confidence and precision.
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Our History
AFSL House was founded in 2020 by Peter Hagias, a senior financial services and regulatory lawyer with extensive legal, regulatory, and compliance experience. Driven by a mission to provide specialisedd legal and consulting services for AFSL holders, Peter established a firm dedicated to supporting financial services businesses through complex regulatory environments.
With a proven track record of advising diverse clients including fintech companies, payment platforms, cryptocurrency providers, fund managers, and financial planners, Peter has become a trusted advisor in the industry. His expertise extends beyond legal counsel, with current roles as a director and compliance committee chair for several leading financial services companies.
Australia's Leading AFSL Firm
200+
Successful AFSL
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Success Rate
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Why Choose AFSL House
Our commitment is singular: we exclusively serve financial services companies. This specialised focus allows us to develop an unparalleled understanding of the sector’s unique challenges and opportunities.
Where traditional law firms and compliance providers often take a narrow view, we offer a comprehensive perspective. We don’t just address legal problems—we analyse issues holistically, providing strategically crafted solutions that enhance both compliance and business performance.
Our expertise lies in bridging regulatory requirements with practical business needs, ensuring our clients not only meet legal standards but also optimise their operational effectiveness.
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Rated 5-Star By Our Clients
Erina W
"AFSL House made our license application process incredibly smooth. Peter's expertise and hands-on guidance helped us secure our AFSL faster than expected, and his ongoing compliance support has been invaluable."
Marcus O
"Having AFSL House manage our application meant we could focus on building our business. Their team was responsive and explained everything clearly without drowning us in regulatory jargon."
Omar M
"They understood both regulations and business realities. When we faced challenges with our structure, they proposed practical alternatives that worked both commercially and regulatory-wise."
Maeve S
"AFSL House focused on what was actually needed rather than unnecessary complications. The compliance framework they designed continues to work well as we grow."
J K
"An absolute pleasure working with Peter and the team at AFSL House. Peter's expert knowledge and experience in the field, made for a swift process in obtaining our AFSL. Thank you- looking forward to our ongoing work together."
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101 Guide to Applying for AFSL
A practical guide covering the key steps, milestones & timeframes for obtaining an AFS License.
Your AFSL Roadmap
An illustrative chart with key milestones & steps in applying for an AFSL & ensuring ongoing compliance.
AFSL Compliance Calendar
Comprehensive calendar outlining key compliance deadlines & obligations for AFSL holders throughout the year.
Market-Leading, Comprehensive AFSL Services
AFSL House offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of financial services companies seeking Australian Financial Services Licences (AFSLs) and compliance support.