gunnercooke LLP is well versed in the intricacies of Web3 and crypto matters, such as reinvestment agreements that incorporate token vesting schedules, the establishment of decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOs) and feasibility assessments on unusual new cryptoasset structures and projects. Practice head Kathryn Dodds' broad practice extends to assisting Web3 clients with the crypto and commercial elements of contentious matters. James Burnie is well placed to assist with innovative matters at the intersection of corporate finance and blockchain. Meghan Millward's practice strengths include commercial contracts and simple agreements for future tokens (SAFTS).

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Key clients

  • Flare Networks Limited
  • Attestant Limited
  • Factory Labs Ltd
  • Cathedral Studios Limited
  • Simplicity Blockchain Consultancy Limited
  • A Labs Ltd
  • XPRV Limited
  • TSS Digital FZCO
  • Aston Holdings Limited
  • Shima Capital
  • Finity Technologies Ltd
  • O-Zone Technologies Limited
  • Infra Studio Ltd
  • Polarys Ltd
  • Atomizer 41 and Atomizer 90
  • Cavenwell
  • Mattereum
  • Eczodex Ltd
  • Myna
  • Fidesium Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Flare Networks Limited on a reinvestment agreement under which existing investors of Flare doubled down on their investment.
  • Worked closely with Cavenwell and Web3 infrastructure providers on structural considerations for DAOs, including how best to set up a DAO to achieve its core principles.
  • Advising Helford Capital on new and unusual crypto trading set-ups and strategies, and performing feasibility assessments on new structures and projects.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kathryn Dodds

Other key lawyers

James Burnie, Meghan Millward