FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - USA - Nationwide
What the team is known for
O'Melveny & Myers is a prominent firm in FinTech, particularly for blockchain and cryptocurrency matters. The firm assists crypto exchanges with regulatory and litigation issues, and often acts as corporate counsel on significant transactions. It also represents crypto clients in class action defence.
Strengths
"The matters we have instructed them on have involved complex and novel factual and legal cryptocurrency issues, and the O'Melveny & Myers team's subject matter expertise has been extremely valuable."
"The team are extremely versatile and equipped for everything. We have yet to find an area of missing skills."
"OMM has a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters. They are not only effective in their approach but are mindful and respectful of internal deadlines. They have a strong sense and knowledge of the issues that are presented for consideration and review."
Work highlights
O’Melveny defended Bittrex, a cryoto-asset trading platform, in a class action alleging market manipulation of crypto-assets.
