Legal & Compliance

Digital Assets Lawyer

Advises on the legal treatment of tokens, NFTs and DeFi protocols

£70k-£160k Regulation-driven

What it involves

Navigates the evolving regulatory treatment of digital assets - securities law questions around token issuances, DeFi regulatory risk, NFT IP and smart contract enforceability.

Skills & knowledge needed

Financial regulationBlockchain understandingSecurities lawInternational lawClient advisory

Why it's emerging now

Crypto regulation is crystallising globally — lawyers who combine regulatory and blockchain knowledge are extremely scarce.

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