KBH is recognised for its work on disputes, regulatory issues and commercial matters involving fintech, digital assets and blockchain technology. Based in the DIFC, the firm advises clients operating in one of the region’s most active financial technology and virtual asset markets.
The firm has particular experience in digital asset disputes before the DIFC Courts, including acting in Gate Mena DMCC and Huobi Mena FZE v Tabarak Investment Capital Limited and Christian Thurner [2020] DIFC TCD 001, widely recognised as the DIFC Courts’ first cryptocurrency judgment. The case reflects KBH’s experience in novel, technically complex and commercially sensitive disputes involving digital assets.
KBH advises on matters involving crypto assets, tokenisation, blockchain platforms, digital payments, virtual asset service providers, exchanges, decentralised finance, fintech platforms and technology-driven financial products. Its work includes disputes, regulatory risk, licensing issues, compliance frameworks, contractual arrangements, enforcement issues and cross-border matters.
Whether clients are launching a new venture, entering the UAE market, navigating regulatory requirements or restructuring an existing business, KBH offers clear guidance, strong technical expertise and a commitment to practical solutions that deliver measurable value.