37th International Financial Law Conference

11 May - 14 May 2022

Session information

Digital assets: How to decipher a cryptic phenomenon?

Committee(s)

Banking & Financial Law Committee (Lead)
Securities Law Committee (Lead)

Description

Security, payment and utility tokens – and their hybrid forms –
have become a major focus of financial market players, both
disruptive fintech providers or applications and large and small
capital markets investors as well as trading venues, supervisors and
regulators. This panel will discuss both the recent developments in
prudential regulation of crypto asset service providers and issuers
and the market conduct rules for crypto assets.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Dirk Bliesener Hengeler Mueller, Frankfurt, Germany; Vice Chair, Banking & Financial Law Committee
Benjamin Leisinger Homburger AG, Zürich, Switzerland; Newsletter Officer, Securities Law Committee

Speakers

Jan Ceyssens European Commission, Brussels, Belgium
Arthur Gervais Imperial College, London, England
Barbara Napolitano Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici, Rome, Italy