CRYPTOASSET

CRYPTOASSETS: NAVIGATING COMPLEX REGULATIONS

As the use of cryptoassets continues to grow, so does the complexity of the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding them. At Gherson, we offer expert legal advice to businesses operating in this rapidly evolving space, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and mitigating legal risks. Our team is well-versed in handling the challenges posed by cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain technology and other digital assets.

OUR CRYPTOASSET LEGAL SERVICES

We provide comprehensive support to businesses dealing with cryptoassets, including:

1. Regulatory Compliance
   • Navigating the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) regulations on cryptoasset activities.
   • Advising on registration requirements and anti-money laundering (AML) obligations.
2. Policy Development
   • Assisting in the creation of internal policies to ensure compliance with cryptoasset regulations.
   • Advising on risk management frameworks for digital asset operations.
3. Legal Disputes and Investigations
   • Representation during regulatory investigations involving cryptoasset-related activities.
   • Resolving disputes arising from smart contracts, fraud or misrepresentation in digital transactions.
4. Cross-Border Compliance
   • Advising on the global regulatory landscape for businesses operating across multiple jurisdictions.

WHY CHOOSE GHERSON?

• Specialist Knowledge: Our team has deep expertise in cryptoasset regulations and their impact on businesses.
• Tailored Solutions: We provide bespoke legal advice aligned with your business operations.
• Proven Track Record: We have successfully assisted businesses in navigating complex regulatory challenges involving digital assets.

CRYPTOASSET AND NFT REGULATION AND LITIGATION

• We have provided advice and assistance to numerous companies and individuals in connection with establishing whether their company activities and/or cryptoasset transactions crossed into the regulatory sphere, and identified the necessary authorisation and/or licensing, if required.
• We have advised regarding anti-money laundering compliance procedures, including in relation to cryptoassets and NFTs.
• We have advised in relation to litigation in a multi-jurisdictional cryptocurrency-related dispute.
• We have assisted and advised MusicArt (the only planet-friendly NFT marketplace) in complying with relevant anti-money laundering (AML) law and regulations.
• Gherson advises Non-Fungible Token marketplace company MusicArt