FinTech Legal - Estonia
What the Team is Known For
Hedman Law Firm has a strong cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital assets practice, as well as advising on FinTech regulatory matters. The firm's lawyers have particular expertise in Decentralised Finance (DeFi) matters.
Strengths
"Hedman Law Firm have great knowledge in the fields of new technology, blockchain and fintech."
"Hedman has a deep understanding of local laws, especially in the context of Venture Capital deals, start-ups and AI. Its proactive approach in handling disruptive clients further sets it apart."
"Hedman has great knowledge in the field of new technology such as blockchain and FinTech. I love their open-minded approach."
Work Highlights
Hedman Law Firm advised Cocone Europe, the European arm of an Asian mobile gaming company, on its application for a license to provide cryptocurrency digital wallet services in the EU. The firm also assisted with the parent organisation's investment into its European subsidiary.
Notable Practitioners
Toomas Seppel heads the FinTech department at Hedman Law Firm. Seppel has expertise in digital assets and decentralised finance, including issues relating to non-fungible tokens and decentralised autonomous organisations. He regularly assists with obtaining VASP licences and related matters. "Toomas is a key player in the fintech sector."