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Digital assets in private international law: FAQs on the relationship with tax law, banking regulation, and the financial markets
Project: Digital assets and electronic trade documents in private international law…
Published: January 11, 2025
SLS Hale Lecture: The Future of Law Reform
…carried out collaboratively with the Scottish Law Commission) resulted in the Automated Vehicles Act 2024 and our work on digital assets resulted in the introduction of the Property (Digital Assets…
Published: February 13, 2025
Completed projects
…Commission numberTitleStatusRelated measures416 Digital assets as personal property Implemented Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 2023 Law Commission numberTitleStatusRelated measures 413 Review of the Arbitration Act 1996 Implemented Arbitration Act…
Published: January 27, 2025
Electronic trade documents
…adoption of electronic trade documents and the significant associated benefits from being achieved. The work described on this page is linked to our wider work on cryptoassets and other digital assets, on…
Published: April 8, 2021
Digital assets and ETDs in private international law: which court, which law? Call for evidence responses
Published: June 27, 2025
Digital assets and ETDs in private international law: which court, which law? Call for evidence responses
Published: June 27, 2025
Our project teams
…Rowan The Commercial and Common Law team has recently worked on a range of tech-related projects including cryptoassets and other digital assets, electronic trade documents (resulting in the Electronic Trade…
Published: December 12, 2024
Confiscation under Part 2 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
…report containing our final recommendations on 9 November 2022. The recommendations bolster the current system, by giving courts more powers to enforce confiscation orders and seize offenders’ assets, limiting unrealistic…
Published: November 9, 2022
Smart contracts
…have any queries about this project. Email: smart-contracts@lawcommission.gov.uk Related work You may also be interested in our work on cryptoassets and other digital assets. The Law Commission has started a project…
Published: November 25, 2021
The Law Commission’s Annual Report 2024-25 and Business Plan 2025-2026
…has been exceptionally busy and productive. We are currently engaged in 17 law reform projects, which examine areas such as Homicide, Wills, Disabled children’s social care, and Digital assets. We…
Published: May 19, 2025