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Stuarts Humphries

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+345 949 3344

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Firm Overview:
Stuarts Walker Hersant Humphries is a client-oriented offshore legal practice offering fully integrated corporate and commercial legal advice from its experienced attorneys. The firm provides timely, exceptional legal advice and representation to its clients.

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Web3 Legal Services:
As a boutique Cayman Islands legal practice specialising in the funds industry, Stuarts Law has decades of experience in helping a wide range of clients from all over the world to carry out their business effectively in the digital assets market. Stuarts has particular experience handling the challenges involved in dealing with cryptocurrency, offering tailored expertise to allow you to efficiently achieve your goals and add value to your business.

The Cayman Islands has fast become one of the leading markets for cryptocurrency funds, Web 3 projects, Token Offerings, and other digital and blockchain products in part due to its attractive regulatory environment. However, there are a number of key legal issues involved in dealing with cryptocurrency in the Cayman Islands, so it is critical to have experienced, expert advice before establishing a cryptocurrency fund or Token Offerings vehiclein the Cayman Islands.

Stuarts' Digital, Web 3, Blockchain and Fintech Team in the Cayman Islands have particular expertise in areas including:

  • advising investment funds, administrators and other service providers on the use of Blockchain technology and smart contracts;
  • advising on the establishment of ‘crypto related funds’ in the Cayman Islands;
  • advising onToken Offerings and establishing Cayman Islands Companies and Foundations to conduct Token Offeringsand other digital products;
  • incorporating Cayman Islands companies to hold Cryptocurrencies (such as bitcoin, ether, litecoin etc);
  • advising cryptocurrency funds and vehicles on the anti-money laundering regulations and ‘Know Your Client’ challenges associated with accepting bitcoin, ether and other Cryptocurrencies as a means of payment of subscription monies; and
  • advising on how changes to participants and service providers can be reflected once a Blockchain or smart contract is launched.

Stuarts' proven track record in advising leading international Law Firms, Investment Managers, Investment Companies and High-Net-Worth individuals is a result of the deep understanding of our markets.

The team at Stuarts strive to build and maintain lasting relationships with their clients through the combined legal expertise and business acumen of their practice groups and by providing outstanding service.

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In-Depth Overview
Chris Humphries
Jonathan McLean
Megan Wright
Authored by
Chris Humphries, Jonathan McLean, Megan Wright, Joseph Bates
Article • Dec 2023

Stuarts Humphries rankings

FinTech Guide 2024
Cayman Islands
FinTech Legal
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
FinTech Legal
3
FinTech Legal
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Chris Humphries
3
Chris Humphries
Head of FinTech Legal
3
Band 3
Other Lawyers
Lawyers
Jonathan McLean
Jonathan McLean
Unranked
Megan Wright
Megan Wright
Unranked

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