“Matt Green is the Blockchain Litigation Lead at Shoosmiths.
Having set the precedent that crypto assets are property in 2019 following payment of a ransom in Bitcoin, Matt has developed proven best practices in tracing and recovering stolen or misappropriated crypto assets across multiple jurisdictions for businesses and individuals. He has built a catalog of successful High Court decisions, freezing crypto assets and securing their return.

Advising on regulation, Matt has worked with Premier League football clubs, leaders in the world of boxing, and fintech firms to start-ups, on the adoption of tokenization, FSMA and FCA issues, and implementation of stablecoins.

Matt’s background is in intellectual property and technology and has advised on the creation of NFTs considering copyright/trademark issues, for record labels to members clubs and beyond.

He is a featured advisor on THE CAKE, a directory for trusted Blockchain, De-Fi, and NFT experts, and is a contributor to several publishers, writing on digital asset recovery and decentralized autonomous organizations. He is a featured contributor to Bitcoin Magazine