[22 May 2025] From NFTs to Court Orders: Lawyers’ Playbook for Winning Blockchain and Crypto Disputes

Upcoming event: Thursday, 22 May 2025, 12pm - 1pm HKT | Webinar

This session explores a landmark crypto-fraud case in which a Hong Kong court broke new ground—permitting the use of NFTs and blockchain tools for substituted service and directing the transfer of defrauded digital assets into an escrow wallet pending trial. This historic ruling sets a significant precedent for future blockchain and cryptocurrency disputes.

Register now to gain firsthand perspectives from Jason Chan, Partner at Howse Williams and Counsel Kaiser Leung at Des Voeux Chambers who played pivotal roles in securing this groundbreaking legal remedy for their client.

Learn how blockchain's unique infrastructure is being leveraged to resolve complex crypto disputes and establish new legal strategies and explore the emerging trends in Web3 disputes.

Key discussion topics

• Introduction to Blockchain technology and Cryptocurrency ecosystem
• Jurisdictional & Regulatory Considerations for Crypto Disputes
• Innovative Approach to Crypto Disputes and Practical Challenges (Alternative Service via Blockchain and NFTs and Escrow Wallet Order)
• How to handle disputes involving Web3

Event details

• Date: 22 May 2025
• Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM HKT
• Event format: Webinar
• Language: English