New member 🥳 We’re excited to welcome Cripps to the CryptoUK membership community! With a growing network of 100+ members, CryptoUK continues to bring together forward-thinking organisations driving innovation in digital assets and blockchain technology. As a top 100 UK law firm providing corporate, real estate, litigation and private client services to businesses and individuals, their expertise will be invaluable in shaping the future of the UK’s digital asset landscape.
With offices in London, Kent and West Sussex, the firm offers an integrated team of more than 500 people. Cripps is committed to delivering exceptional client service, solving their problems and championing their ambitions and making a positive and lasting difference. Irfan Baluch is a Partner at Cripps, who specialises in technology, intellectual property, AI and software. With over 20 years of legal experience, Irfan brings a unique perspective to his practice, having previously worked as an engineer and software developer. His deep understanding of the tech sector is invaluable to clients, particularly in disruptive technologies. Notably, Irfan has acted for a leading British cryptocurrency since its ICO in 2017, providing strategic advice and support.
Cripps Partner, Irfan Baluch, commented: "I’m delighted to announce that Cripps has joined CryptoUK, the UK’s leading trade association for digital and crypto assets. Since 2017, CryptoUK has represented over 100 members, working closely with the UK Government, policymakers, and regulators—including the FCA, HM Treasury, HMRC, and the Bank of England—to advocate for fair and balanced policies. Our collective mission is to shape a regulatory framework that supports innovation while aligning with the government’s vision of the UK as a global leader in cryptoasset technology. I look forward to collaborating with fellow members and contributing to our shared goals."
CryptoUK Executive Director, Su Carpenter, added: "We are thrilled to welcome Cripps to the CryptoUK community. Their deep expertise in the crypto sector will provide invaluable insights to our working groups and strengthen our engagement with UK policymakers and regulators. We look forward to their contributions as we work together to shape the future of the UK’s crypto and digital asset landscape."
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