Karen Ubell
FinTech Guide 2025
Band 1 : FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies
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About
Provided by Karen Ubell
Practice Areas
Karen Ubell is a partner in Goodwin’s Technology group and serves as Co-Chair of the Digital Currency and Blockchain practice. She practices general corporate and securities law, focusing primarily on transactions and regulatory compliance in connection with the implementation and adoption of novel technologies, including blockchain, distributed networks, cryptocurrencies, and digital assets. Karen represents investors and issuers in digital asset offerings, private financings, and securities offerings, and advises startups and existing companies in the implementation and development of blockchain technologies and tokenization models. Karen also advises blockchain projects, digital asset trading platforms, and blockchain industry groups on regulatory compliance as well as direct interactions with regulators, offering unique perspective and insight gained from her experience in the Division of Corporation Finance at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Personal
JD. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law (with Honors); BA, Public Policy, Duke University
Chambers Review
FinTech
Karen Ubell is a blockchain and cryptocurrency expert. She regularly assists clients with corporate governance, transactional matters and regulatory due diligence.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Karen Ubell has been engaged in crypto for a long time, knows everyone, knows all the trends and the tech. Karen is a tremendous asset to whoever retains her."
"Karen has a very full view of the crypto space. She has experience in the SEC as a crypto regulator, so she is especially attuned to how the SEC thinks."
"Karen is great, extremely strong, and really understands crypto and blockchain and how bespoke VC deals can be in that context."
"Karen Ubell has been engaged in crypto for a long time, knows everyone, knows all the trends and the tech. Karen is a tremendous asset to whoever retains her."
"Karen has a very full view of the crypto space. She has experience in the SEC as a crypto regulator, so she is especially attuned to how the SEC thinks."
"Karen is great, extremely strong, and really understands crypto and blockchain and how bespoke VC deals can be in that context."
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