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Videocast: Cryptoassets and the regulatory environment—A look across the Atlantic

Regulators are grappling to define cryptoassets and are applying existing regulations or contemplating new rules to oversee markets for these new asset class(es). In this Bottom Line videocast, Eversheds Sutherland (US) Partner Greg Kaufman and Eversheds Sutherland (International) Partner Andrew Henderson discuss: important jurisdictional and definitional issues before US courts the UK...

Poland implements comprehensive cybersecurity legislation

Poland is the latest nation to pass extensive cybersecurity legislation that will impact many companies that do business in Poland. The legislation, called the Act on the National Cybersecurity System (ANCS), pertains to critical infrastructure companies and providers of digital services. Any organization that operates within Poland and is designated as one of these types of companies...

A week of “firsts” in cryptocurrency prosecution

On September 11, 2018, a number of “firsts” occurred in the prosecution of cryptocurrency-related activities at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and federal district court that will likely become the norm going forward. The SEC announced its first enforcement action for an investment company registration violation...

Videocast: Disruptive technology in the financial services industry

Data and disruptive technology are issues at the forefront of what is currently driving the legal environment across the globe. In this Bottom Line videocast, Eversheds Sutherland (US) Partner Lewis Wiener and Eversheds Sutherland (International) Partner Matthew Allen discuss various aspects of technology in the legal and financial services world, knowing your data, and knowing your...