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Drawn from our archive of over 500 recent representations, this case study highlights our specific expertise in Critical Transactions.
This mandate addresses complex challenges involving Digital Assets & Fintech.
The representation required a highly specialized approach to NFT & Web3 Structuring.
Specific client identities and non-public details regarding this matter have been anonymized.
- Service: Critical Transactions
- Area: Digital Assets & Fintech
- Focus: NFT & Web3 Structuring
Selected Mandate
Corporate structuring and regulatory advice for the launch of play-to-earn (P2E) NFT gaming projects.
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