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Flavia Kenyon
Work Department
36 Commercial
Position
International litigation, financial crime, fraud, bribery, financial sanctions, regulatory, cyber litigation, crypto-assets and blockchain.
Flavia Kenyon is a leading British barrister who practises from The 36 Group chambers in London. Flavia was educated at Oxford University and called to the Bar in 2005.
Flavia holds an impressive portfolio of national and international cases and advisory work. She has appeared in many high -profile criminal trials throughout her Bar career that spans over 17 years.
Flavia’s expertise combines years of high-end courtroom advocacy and legal representation with high technology – her practice extends equally to criminal and civil liability: fraud, cyber litigation, blockchain and digital assets litigation, DeFi, regulatory matters, privacy/data protection, deepfakes, online harms, and human rights.
Flavia’s cyber legal journey began in 2015 when she represented a coder and malware creator in the largest phishing and malware- as- a- service conspiracy trial so far in the UK. Since then she has gained specialist training and accreditation in blockchain technology and strategy from Oxford University and in crypto-assets from the London School of Economics.
Flavia combines extensive advocacy and legal experience with technical knowledge and understanding of her clients’ businesses and digital projects, and has become a much sought after and trusted advisor to SMEs, digital assets investors, founders, brands, Web3 entrepreneurs, governmental, and non-governmental institutions, embassies, private and public companies, and recently, to DAOs (decentralised autonomous organisations).
Flavia is a well-known media commentator, and writer on cyber law and the disruptive technologies, and has written numerous articles published in leading national and international press, such as The Guardian, Bloomberg, Compliance Week, Verdict, and legal and academic journals.
Career
Flavia is a leading British barrister who practises from The 36 Group chambers in London. Flavia was educated at Oxford University and called to the Bar in 2005.
Languages
Romanian and French
Memberships
Lincoln’s Inn
UK Cyber Advisory Council
Global Foundation for Cyber Studies
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Crypto and blockchain assets
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1The 36 Group has been active in the development of the law relating to cryptoassets, NFTs, blockchain and smart contracts across multiple practice areas including art, taxation and data security. One such example is the set’s work in family matrimonial finance, where members such as Marc Samuels has dealt with issues relating to how cryptoassets are handled by the Court in a divorce. Ben Symons specialises in advice in commercial and tax matters related to cryptocurrency matters, covering areas such as the VAT treatment of cryptocurrency transactions and whether they are taxable, while Flavia Kenyon is noted for her work in disruptive technologies, cryptoassets and Web3.