Monthly Archives: May 2019

Liability of litigation funders dispute

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Darren Butt

We acted in a complex £multi-million dispute with a bank and its advisors regarding the liability of third-party litigation funders .

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Advising a commodity derivatives platform

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised a commodity derivatives platform, on the regulatory and commercial aspects of managing its platform. In particular we provided perimeter regulatory guidance as to whether the platform could be undertaking regulated activities in various scenarios, in order to conduct …

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Funding for cross-channel information platform

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised on the ‘Series A’ funding of a company operating a cross channel platform for secure authentication and information exchange for the banking, government, healthcare, e-commerce sectors.

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Crypto currency trading platform

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised a central Europe-based client building a platform offering access to artificial-intelligence powered crypto currency trading tools, on UK regulation regarding ICOs and token sales.

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ICO for Stablecoin project

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised a Japanese based client on the legal and regulatory aspects in regards to raising funds via an initial coin offering (ICO) for its stablecoin project.

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ICO corporate and regulatory advice

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised a leading provider of regulatory services in the crypto space on a range of corporate and regulatory matters, including the regulatory impact of selling initial coin offerings (ICOs) into the UK market, various block trades in crypto currencies, …

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IP for works of well known author

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised our clients who administer the IP rights relating to the works of well-known author on all IP aspects, including copyright and trade mark assignments and licensing, both intragroup and externally.

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IP for crypto currency exchange

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We advised our client, a newly launched crypto currency exchange, on the negotiation and drafting for its Europe-wide contracts in relation to all intellectual property and IT aspects of it operation, including all Blockchain aspects.

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Fashion trade mark dispute

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We defended and counterclaimed in a claim of breach of implied contract (a trade mark licence) and trade mark infringement regarding fashion clothing.  The claim was issued in the High Court but we succeeded in having the case transferred to …

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Mining company dispute

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Darren Butt

We acted for a consulting firm in a complex £multimillion claim against one of the world’s leading professional services firms for breach of contract and other related claims, relating to a mining company.

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