Blockchain

Distributed ledger technologies (DLT) such as blockchain are incredibly exciting. Increasingly, our clients' projects go beyond the now well-trodden path of cryptocurrencies and we are seeing new and novel DLT platforms and cryptoasset applications. These developments do not exist in a vacuum. In order to understand how it fits within your existing business and the prevailing legislative and regulatory environment, you need professional advisors who are technical, legal and regulatory experts and who have a deep understanding of the industry. Our Blockchain Group is comprised of lawyers, computer scientists, cyber security experts, developers and academics and is well placed to advise on and assist with the technical and strategic implementation of blockchain solutions within your business, from proof of concept phase to final roll-out, while maintaining legal and regulatory compliance in what is a complex and rapidly evolving environment.

Our Blockchain Group is highly-specialised, can advise on all aspects relevant to the space and are technology platform agnostic. We will challenge and guide your thinking to reach a solution which is right for you and your business.

The sectors listed above are indicative only and many of the concepts and use-cases provided are applicable across a variety of industries.  Whatever your business and proposal, our team of experts are well placed to advise and answer any questions you may have.

Our Blockchain Group is underpinned by our network of specialists around the firm, who can advise on everything from corporate structuring, intellectual property, data protection and tax, through to fraud, white collar crime and reputation protection experts.

Education programmes

We offer half-day and full-day education programmes and workshop sessions for government departments, branches of civil service or private-sector businesses who wish to enhance their understanding of blockchain technology, its potential applicability and the strategic, legal, regulatory and technical considerations surrounding its implementation. 

MDRx, our dedicated digital transformation business, also work closely with a wide range of clients to design, engineer and integrate impactful and compliant blockchain systems within their organisations.

Further details are available on request.

Get in touch

If you are interested in blockchain technology and would like to discuss further with one of our experts, please get in touch with any member of the Blockchain Group, the MDRx team or your usual Mishcon contact.

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