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Dubai: The Rising Crypto & Blockchain Hub

November 27, 2024 • Efi Pylarinou

It is all about Energy nowadays, isn't it? Whether we talk about GenAI, Crypto, Blockchains, or Supply chains.

In this episode, host Efi Pylarinou sits down with Irina Heaver, a seasoned lawyer and partner at NeosLegal in Dubai, to discuss her incredible journey from the oil and gas sector to becoming a prominent figure in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.

Irina shares insights into the regulatory landscape for digital assets, how Dubai has swiftly become a global hub for fintech, and the critical role of government policies in fostering innovation. Don't miss this deep dive into the legal and technological advancements shaping the financial world and the way we are governed.

The Crypto Lawyer, Managing Partner | NeosLegal

Irina Heaver is the leading Crypto lawyer based in Dubai and Switzerland, representing clients worldwide. She is highly regarded internationally for her extensive experience and deep technical knowledge of blockchain, Web3, and cryptocurrency matters. Irina advises across the value chain in the blockchain space, including multinational companies and protocol developers, issuers of tokens, DeFi and blockchain infrastructure projects, such as tokenisation platforms, cryptocurrency exchanges, payment providers, and funds investing in Web3 ventures.

Irina has consulted multiple Governments and Regulators on policies surrounding emerging technology and has drafted crypto-related laws and regulations. Her nearly two decades of experience — accrued as a partner in a law firm, in-house as a regional General Counsel, and as a co-founder of a regional crypto exchange — have led her to advise on over USD $500 billion worth of projects and transactions in the oil & gas, mining, construction, maritime, and technology sectors.

Irina’s expertise is supporting crypto entrepreneurs with legally compliant Project launches, token issuance, capital formation and growth, leveraging her vast network in the Middle East and Europe.

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