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Crypto & Blockchain

Navigating the Digital Frontier

Cutting-edge legal services for cryptocurrency projects, digital asset transactions, blockchain infrastructures, and evolving regulatory regimes. We help innovators, investors, and enterprises stay compliant, secure, and strategically positioned in the fast-moving world of Web3.

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Regulatory Compliance & Licensing

    • FINTRAC MSB registration and ongoing AML/KYC program design

    • CIRO registration and ongoing compliance initiatives

    • Compliance audits against CSA guidance and Sandbox initiatives

    • Liaising with provincial securities commissions on crypto asset rules

    • Cross-border structuring to mitigate multi-jurisdictional risk

  • We assess your existing policies, procedures, and technology to identify gaps. Then, we implement robust frameworks, monitoring tools, and training programs. By staying ahead of emerging DeFi regulations, we help you grow confidently—free from regulatory surprises.

Smart Contract Development & Audits

    • Reviewing and negotiating smart contract audit reports

    • Drafting developer, deployment, and licensing agreements

    • Advising on IP ownership and open-source licensing strategies

    • Structuring bug-bounty, insurance, and dispute-resolution clauses

  • Embedded in your development lifecycle, we integrate legal safeguards from spec through on-chain deployment. We work together with your technical team to ensure your contracts align with business goals while minimizing security, liability, and governance risks.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) & Protocol Structuring

    • Structuring lending, borrowing, and liquidity-pool protocols

    • Drafting governance frameworks and token-voting mechanisms

    • Advising on staking models, yield strategies, and incentive design

    • Assessing regulatory exposure for CeFi vs. DeFi hybrid products

  • Combining deep technical know-how with financial-services expertise, we craft scalable DeFi strategies that satisfy both users and regulators. We define clear on-chain governance rules and tokenomics, enabling you to pivot swiftly as markets and rules evolve.

Digital Asset Custody & Governance

    • Drafting self-custody, third-party custodian, and regulated trust agreements

    • Advising on multi-signature setups, hardware security and key-management policies

    • Structuring fund–level governance documents for tokenized vehicles

    • Developing disaster-recovery, insurance, and internal controls manuals

  • We build custody frameworks that balance control, security, and compliance. Through bespoke agreements and policy manuals, we empower you to safeguard digital assets while meeting institutional and regulatory standards.

Dispute Resolution & Litigation

    • Internal investigations into smart contract exploits and governance disputes

    • Representation in arbitration, mediation, and court proceedings

    • Asset-recovery via injunctions, tracing claims, and cross-border enforcement

    • Remedies for fraud, misrepresentation, and platform insolvency

  • Blending traditional litigation tactics with blockchain forensics expertise, we craft pragmatic, cost-effective strategies focused on preserving value and reputation—whether you’re chasing stolen tokens or defending against regulatory enforcement.

Lawyer Services in Calgary

Ready to Secure Your Position in the Crypto Economy?

Partner with a legal team that speaks your language and understands both the technology and the regulators behind it.

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