Crypto-Asset Disputes - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Enyo Law is a litigation boutique with strong capabilities in commercial litigation involving cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
Strengths
"They know the subject area and the tech well, which means that you aren't spending a ton of time bringing them up to speed on the issues."
"Enyo are litigators par excellence - their strategic insight, legal skills and exceptional diligence set them apart."
"They are creative and very proactive. They handle complexity well and resource difficult cases with lean teams."
Work Highlights
Enyo Law acted for ten of the defendant Bitcoin developers in Tulip Trading v van der Laan. Tulip Trading claimed to be the owner of billions of pounds' worth of BTC and equivalent tokens on forked chains, and demanded that the defendant developers make changes to the Bitcoin source code such that it could gain access to these tokens. Tulip Trading discontinued its action against the developers in April 2024, but Enyo continues to act on costs proceedings.
Notable Practitioners
Tim Elliss handles international commercial disputes matters, including cases involving cryptocurrency. Elliss is noted for his role in leading cases on cryptocurrency. "Tim Elliss is wonderful. He is all over the facts and details of the case and case management. He is always available to hop on a call to chat briefly, and he thinks creatively about solutions." "Tim Elliss is very dynamic and strategic. A very impressive individual."
