Head of the Hogan Lovells Blockchain and Cryptocurrency practice, John is a highly experienced technology lawyer with a market-leading reputation in the financial services sector. John advises clients across the industry on their strategic technology projects and the implementation of innovative blockchain solutions whilst managing legal and regulatory risks.

John has a successful track record of advising major banks and start-ups on complex commercial technology and regulatory matters in this area. He spends a great deal of time educating regulators, policymakers and clients in the area of blockchain and crypto and has spoken to the European Parliament, IOSCO and many governments on this topic.

Widely recognised for his involvement in cutting-edge developments across the sector, John is ranked as a leading lawyer in FinTech by the industry’s leading publications and directories.