Crypto-Asset Disputes - USA - Nationwide
What the Team is Known For
Jenner & Block has strong white-collar criminal defence capabilities. Its FinTech and crypto-aqssets practice advises blockchain and crypto-asset clients on securities class actions, fraud allegations, and government investigations and litigation.
Strengths
"Jenner & Block has superior brief-writing capabilities. The team writes with clarity and brevity that indicates a true mastery of the subject."
"Jenner & Block have deep domain expertise in crypto-related matters combined with litigation expertise. They are seasoned litigators combined with crypto expertise."
Work Highlights
Jenner & Block defended Bain Capital Ventures in a securities class action brought against the investors and founders of Compound Labs, alleging that the defendants sold and solicited the COMP token as an unregistered security.
Notable Practitioners
Kayvan Sadeghi is an experienced litigator with a particular focus on cryptocurrency-related matters. "Kayvan is a strong crypto litigator." "Kayvan is well versed in the crypto industry." "I have nothing but great things to say about Kayvan. I am consistently impressed by his ability to rapidly understand the most complex DeFi mechanisms and provide insight into legal considerations." "Kayvan is not only a strong advocate; he is an expert and a trusted adviser in a complex field of work."
Laurel Loomis Rimon co-chairs the firm's fintech and crypto-assets practice and has a strong practice advising clients on government investigations, enforcement actions and anti-money laundering compliance. "Laurel's outstanding - I have a lot of respect for her."