Regardless of the size of the trade (estimated to be price over $2 billion in 2020 and to develop to round $250 billion by 2050) it’s largely unregulated and fragmented with an absence of uniformity throughout completely different accreditation requirements and methodologies. New markets make for litigation threat and we’re already seeing the emergence of a spread of claims spanning greenwashing, tort, contract, securities regulation and regulatory investigations. On this panel dialogue which can embody views from the trade, the bar, non-public follow and in home, we are going to talk about:
- Introduction to the VCMs and potential for claims
- Classes discovered from different misselling sagas
- Sorts of declare, together with breach of contract, tort (misrep, deceit, conspiracy, fraud), greenwashing, BHRs and regulatory threat
- Penalties of claims
- Danger mitigation
- This occasion is co-hosted by Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and HKA.
Audio system:
- Holly Stebbing – Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
- Julia Humpidge – HKA
- Patrick Hebreard – HKA
- John Robb – Essex Court docket Chambers
- David Mildon KC – Essex Court docket Chambers
- Cyril Vock – TotalEnergies
