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Crypto-Asset Disputes - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Clifford Chance works with large institutional clients and have traditional strengths in banking and finance and FinTech. That makes them well-placed to deal with crypto disputes.
Work Highlights
Clifford Chance represented the owner and operator of a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange platform in arbitration proceedings brought by an investor who had suffered losses and defaulted on its margin agreement.
Notable practitioners
Kate Scott is co-head of Clifford Chance's international FinTech practice group and a partner in its litigation practice. Scott has specialist expertise in FinTech litigation, including follow-on litigation following adverse regulatory investigation findings. She also handles contentious crypto-asset matters and regulatory enforcement matters.
Kate Scott is very personable, a great team leader, understood the client's concerns and is hardworking.