A group of trusts and estates solicitors discuss the biggest crypto issues facing investment and estate professionals and the legal aspects of the crypto markets more broadly.
All content for Lawyers on the Block is the property of Hugh James and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
A group of trusts and estates solicitors discuss the biggest crypto issues facing investment and estate professionals and the legal aspects of the crypto markets more broadly.
Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Lawyers on the Block," where hosts Roman Kubiak and Kieran Forsyth dive into the complex world of crypto fraud. In this episode, they explore the alarming rise of cryptocurrency fraud, with losses in the UK surpassing £300 million in 2023.
Join Roman and Kieran as they dissect the most prevalent scams plaguing the digital asset landscape today. From phishing schemes and impersonation tactics to Ponzi schemes and the notorious "rug pulls," they uncover the tactics used by scammers to exploit unsuspecting investors. Discover how social engineering and fake exchange websites pose significant threats, and learn about the impact of high-profile cases like the FTX crash.
The episode also highlights the role of celebrity endorsements in giveaway scams and delves into the world of fake NFTs and initial coin offerings (ICOs). With eye-opening statistics and real-world examples, Roman and Kieran provide listeners with essential insights to safeguard their crypto investments.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the crypto scene, this episode offers valuable information on how to navigate the evolving threat landscape of crypto fraud. Tune in to "Lawyers on the Block" for expert analysis and practical advice on protecting your digital assets.
Who we are:
We are a leading, full-service UK law firm. Since our beginning, we have been led by the things that matter. We care about fighting for the right outcomes. Solving the seemingly unsolvable. Protecting businesses, individuals, and livelihoods.
Supporting our people, our communities. Safeguarding our planet. Looking for a way forward? At Hugh James, challenges – of all sizes – are readily accepted.
At Hugh James, we stay ahead of, and contribute towards, key legal developments in the area to provide you with up-to-date advice. Our experienced crypto lawyers understand the challenges and opportunities that come with managing digital assets, and are here to provide the expert guidance you need.
Find out more- https://www.hughjames.com/services/cryptocurrency-digital-assets/
Follow us on socials:
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/hugh-james/
X- https://x.com/hughjameslegal
Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/HughJamesLegal/
Lawyers on the Block
A group of trusts and estates solicitors discuss the biggest crypto issues facing investment and estate professionals and the legal aspects of the crypto markets more broadly.
