Please join us for the second in a series of programs focused on 2020 blockchain developments. As technology transcends borders, the regulations throughout the United States, Europe and Asia are evolving to keep pace. Sidley lawyers across the globe will share their in-depth experience and perspectives regarding:
- SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, state regulatory guidance, pending court cases that impact distribution, trading and lending of digital assets and stablecoins, along with implementation of blockchain technology in the United States
- FCA guidance on the application of existing financial services legislation to digital assets, an EU consultation on proposals for a digital assets framework and reactions to Facebook’s Libra proposals
- New licensing regimes for trading digital assets in Hong Kong and Singapore, managing investments in digital assets in Hong Kong and offering digital tokens in Singapore
SIDLEY SPEAKERS
Joy Lam, Partner, Hong Kong
Leonard Ng, Partner, Co-Head of the UK/EU Financial Services Regulatory group, London
Lilya Tessler, Partner, New York Head of the Blockchain and Fintech Group, New York
Josephine Law, Counsel, Singapore
Matt Feehily, Associate, London
Kristin Teager, Associate, Washington, D.C.
This webinar will be available on May 19 and on May 20 to accommodate various time zones. Please select the time and date that best fits your schedule.
This program is co-sponsored by Sidley's Technology Group.
Sidley Austin LLP is an accredited MCLE provider in IL, NY and CA.
CLE credit for this program is pending.