Lilya Tessler
FinTech Guide 2024
Band 1 : FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies
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About
Provided by Lilya Tessler
Practice Areas
LILYA TESSLER leads Sidley’s FinTech and Blockchain group, which is recognized as a Band 1 practice in the 2023 Chambers FinTech guide and was named "FinTech Practice Group of the Year" by Law360 (2020). She focuses her practice on representing digital asset trading platforms, blockchain technology companies, U.S. and non-U.S. broker-dealers, financial services firms and cryptocurrency funds. Lilya is ranked in Band 1 in the 2023 Chambers FinTech guide in the USA Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies category and was named a “Fintech MVP” (2022) and Fintech “Rising Star” (2019) by Law360.
Chambers Review
FinTech
Lilya Tessler is the New York head of Sidley's FinTech and blockchain services group. She is an industry leader in securities enforcement and regulatory issues pertaining to blockchain. Her clear understanding of the underlying technology is commended by a range of sources.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"No one works harder than Lilya. She is incredible, dedicated and knowledgeable about the law and technology. I would rate her as my top go-to person."
"She has a great understanding of what is going on in the digital asset tokenisation space."
"Lilya is very responsive and gives good feedback. She is very smart on all issues."
"No one works harder than Lilya. She is incredible, dedicated and knowledgeable about the law and technology. I would rate her as my top go-to person."
"She has a great understanding of what is going on in the digital asset tokenisation space."
"Lilya is very responsive and gives good feedback. She is very smart on all issues."