UK Law Commission – DIGIT INFO

UK Law Commission sees no need for DAO-specific legal entity

DIGIT — Fri, 12 Jul 2024 07:53:43 +0000

The UK Law Commission scoping paper suggested legal reforms for DAOs, a review of the Companies Act and international cooperation on AML and tax frameworks.

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UK Law Commission Seeks Evidence on DAOs — Expert Says ‘New Legal Forms Are Required’

DIGIT — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:30:26 +0000

The United Kingdom Law Commission recently asked experts and users to participate in a ten-week exercise whose objective is to help the commission better understand how decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) operate. A blockchain expert says the commission’s call shows that the U.K. is “leading the way in thinking and developing the law and other institutions […]

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UK Law Commission expects ‘substantial impact’ from digital asset law review

DIGIT — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:49:42 +0000

Legal jurisdictional issues relating to cryptocurrencies and digital assets have necessitated a law reform project sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.

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Law Commission for England and Wales proposes reforms for digital assets

DIGIT — Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:40:47 +0000

The U.K. Law Commission called for cryptocurrencies and digital assets to be classed as “data objects” in new reforms aimed at fostering growth and legal protection.

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