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#8: Better Call…A Crypto Lawyer Opinions My Own: Risk, FinTech and the Law

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When do you need a lawyer? As a company engaged in blockchain, crypto or other innovative areas there are many instances when you might need to call a lawyer for advice on how to proceed in these uncharted waters. Throughout the previous episodes we have hinted at hiring lawyers and in this episode we speak to one of the lawyers you might need to hire - Lilya Tessler.  Lilya is a partner and head of Sidley Austin’s FinTech and Blockchain group. If you need advice on regulations and the legal implications of business decisions in the FinTech/Blockchain space she is who you should call. We have a conversation in this episode about her approach to the law, her clients and what pressing legal questions start-ups have.

When do you need a lawyer? As a company engaged in blockchain, crypto or other innovative areas there are many instances when you might need to call a lawyer for advice on how to proceed in these uncharted waters. Throughout the previous episodes we have hinted at hiring lawyers and in this episode we speak to one of the lawyers you might need to hire - Lilya Tessler.  Lilya is a partner and head of Sidley Austin’s FinTech and Blockchain group. If you need advice on regulations and the legal implications of business decisions in the FinTech/Blockchain space she is who you should call. We have a conversation in this episode about her approach to the law, her clients and what pressing legal questions start-ups have.

30 min