Meet our London cryptocurrency specialists

A leading legal hub for cryptocurrency matters 

Our London office is strategically positioned to support individuals, investors, and businesses at the heart of the UK’s financial and tech ecosystems. 

We have successfully represented a number of clients in both London and the rest of the UK with a range of cryptocurrency-related disputes and legal challenges. 

We provide a comprehensive suite of cryptocurrency-related legal services and are well-placed to serve clients who operate in or interact with the fintech and crypto sectors. 

Key legal services offered: 

Cryptocurrency fraud, theft & asset recovery 

The London team has successfully acted for clients who have been victims of sophisticated cryptocurrency frauds. They are experienced in: 

• Identifying whether clients have been victims of cryptocurrency fraud or scams. 
• Providing preliminary advice to clients of the options available to them for recovery. 
• Working with trusted tracing agents to track stolen crypto assets. 
• Where the identity of perpetrators are unknown, seeking injunctive relief against cryptocurrency exchanges to obtain account-holder information and freezing assets to prevent further asset dissipation. 
• Seeking the recovery of funds through High Court proceedings, including obtaining effective judgments against persons unknown to allow for recovery from exchanges.

Cryptocurrency mis-selling & disputes 

Our Banking & Finance Litigation team has a good technical understanding of cryptocurrency matters, meaning they are able to assist with disputes or potential mis-selling where there is such an element. Such matters would include but are not limited to –  

• Potential mis-selling by FCA-regulated entities or individuals, such as cryptocurrency investment. Such matters may extend to professional negligence claims. 
• Contractual disputes. 
• Platform liability, for example in circumstances where there has been a failure to properly execute customer instructions.  

Cryptocurrency estate planning 

Our London experts work with individuals and families to ensure that their digital wealth is properly protected and can be inherited securely. Services include: 

• Drafting crypto-friendly Wills 
• Advising on trust structures 
• Creating secure digital asset inventories to help executors access and manage assets efficiently 

Business advice & compliance 

For businesses operating with or accepting cryptocurrency, we can provide advice and guidance on: 

• Regulatory compliance support (including FCA advertising rules) 
• AML (anti-money laundering) advisory 
• Contract drafting for crypto ventures 
• Token structuring and whitepaper reviews 

Dividing cryptocurrency in divorce 

As digital assets increasingly appear in the division of finances in divorce, we can offer expert advice on: 

• Valuing and disclosing crypto assets during divorce proceedings 
• Tracing hidden digital assets 
• Enforcing financial orders involving crypto holdings 

Meet our London cryptocurrency experts 

Our London office draws from a range of multidisciplinary legal talent. Key members involved in cryptocurrency work include: 

• William Fox Bregman
• Paul Kanolik
• Richard Smith
• Tim McMahon
• Georgina Emerson
• Clementine Saulnier
• Bradley Moon

The team collaborates seamlessly across departments, combining litigation, private wealth, and regulatory knowledge to provide holistic support. 

Get in touch with a specialist solicitor 

If you are facing challenges involving cryptocurrency, whether it is fraud, disputes, estate planning, or business integration our team is on hand to help. Get in touch with the team today on 020 397 847 20. We can help with a range of personal or business legal challenges and offer expert advice and guidance every step of the way.  

Contact the London office today to speak with one of our cryptocurrency solicitors: 
 
Our Location: Office 212, 107-111 Fleet St, London, EC4A 2AB