Leon Hurd
Leon specialises in digital assets, blockchain, financial regulation, financial crime and related regulation. His practice covers advisory and contentious matters and his clients include disruptive and emerging tech businesses, multinationals, financial institutions, corporate fiduciaries and high-net-worth individuals. Having worked as a specialist financial crime prosecutor for the Government of Jersey in the Channel Islands and also as in-house counsel for a number of blue-chip companies, Leon is able to draw upon first-hand experience and expertise to assist clients with governance, compliance and investigatory matters. Leon also has a keen interest in the intersection between financial crime compliance and blockchain businesses; he conducts regulatory health checks on client businesses and advises clients on the structuring and development of their crypto businesses to strike the right balance between innovation, commercial objectives and regulatory compliance. · Keystone Law
About
Leon is a solicitor who specialises in digital assets, blockchain, financial regulation and financial crime, advising on both advisory and contentious matters for disruptive tech businesses, multinationals, financial institutions, corporate fiduciaries and high‑net‑worth individuals. He previously served as a specialist financial crime prosecutor for the Government of Jersey and has worked in-house and at law firms, advising on governance, compliance, investigatory matters and the regulatory structuring of crypto businesses.
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Admissions
- Solicitor (qualified 2010)