Web3 & Digital Asset Disputes

Our team have pioneering experience in the Web3 and Digital Asset Disputes space being first to wind-up a cryptocurrency exchange in the Cayman Islands. We comprehensively advise on Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) as we understand the offshore legal wrappers that DAOs are adopting, their ethos, governance structures, communities and unique features which make them a legal and regulatory novelty.

Web3 Disputes & Digital Assets service page for offshore litigation law firm Baker & Partners.

Problem

Not everyone understands the Web3 landscape or the new approaches which are emerging to solve the legal and regulatory issues already arising from these virtual ecosystems. At Baker & Partners, we’re passionate about keeping pace with these global and fast paced developments to find the best on-chain and off-chain solutions to these complex issues.

Solved

Whether your case has a Web3 & Digital Asset Dispute component to it; you are a victim of a cryptocurrency theft, investment scam or fraud; you’re a participant or a director of a DAO, or have contracted with a DAO; or you have money laundering or other regulatory concerns: our depth of knowledge in this area and our network of hand-picked experts in the fields of digital asset tracing, forensic accounting, insolvency, regulatory compliance and audit sets us apart.

Our Web3 & Digital Asset Disputes Services Include

  • Representing creditors of cryptocurrency exchanges and funds
  • Digital asset recovery
  • Intellectual property
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Regulatory and compliance
  • Employment

 

Why you should work with Baker & Partners

  • We are an independent litigation boutique which means we will always provide conflict free advice to founders, investors, participants, creditors, directors, supervisors and secretaries of Cayman Foundation Companies, software developers and other DAO service providers
  • We are the first firm to successfully wind up a Cayman domiciled holding company of a defunct cryptocurrency exchange following the high-profile collapse of FTX
  • We are regularly requested to consult with victims of digital asset thefts, frauds and investment scams
  • We have deep knowledge of DAOs and the offshore legal wrappers which hold them and can advise on a range of disputes and regulatory issues
  • We have experience in serving offshore cryptocurrency exchanges with foreign legal process
  • We have built a specialist network of insolvency practitioners, independent directors, investigators, forensic accountants and auditors who were hand-picked by us for their credible expertise in this area
  • We deliver training on the regulatory, money laundering and fraud risks associated with DAOs

Web3 & Digital Asset Disputes Representative Work