Crypto legal & advisory · Riga, EU
Crypto. Tax. Structuring. Done.
Crypto lawyers for users and founders – built on fifteen years of legal practice and seven years living on-chain.
Aleksandrs Lācēns · Rolands Kikors
Partners · both practising Latvian lawyers · Meet the partners
For users
For crypto users
Structure deals, get clarity on tax, plan investments, secure funds in escrow, and resolve disputes – all without needing to translate crypto for your lawyer.
For founders
For founders
MiCA and CASP licensing, token launches, DAO and corporate structuring, AML/KYC programs, and ongoing fractional general counsel.
For everyone
For everyone
Escrow services, smart contract review, dispute resolution, and second opinions on contracts and tax positions.
Services
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Crypto tax advisory
Clarity on capital gains, income classification, residency, and reporting – for individuals and SMEs in Latvia and the EU.
For founders
MiCA / CASP licensing
End-to-end CASP authorisation under MiCA (formerly VASP licensing) – gap analysis, application, governance, and ongoing supervisory dialogue.
For everyone
Escrow
Hold crypto or fiat in trust between buyer and seller – with clear release conditions and a written escrow agreement.
For users
Deal structuring
Structure transactions involving crypto – purchases, OTC trades, real estate, equity, lending – so they hold up legally and survive tax review.
Tools and guides
Public tools we keep current, and guides written by the partners.
Live register
Is your crypto exchange MiCA-licensed?
394 crypto-asset service providers on the ESMA register, refreshed weekly. Search by exchange, legal entity or country.
Calculator
Crypto capital-gains calculator
Latvian rules: FIFO or weighted average, the quarterly threshold and the DK deadlines. Runs in your browser – nothing is sent anywhere.
Latest insights
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30 October 2026
Latvia's One-Time Crypto Declaration: Who Gains from the 10% and What the Law Leaves Open
From 1 April 2027, Latvian residents can declare their crypto at a one-off 10% and reset its cost basis. When it pays, what it does not cover, the open questions, and what to do before 31 December.
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12 October 2026
MiCA Article 60: Crypto Services for Banks, Investment Firms and EMIs
Banks, investment firms, e-money institutions and fund managers can provide crypto-asset services without CASP authorisation – by notifying their supervisor at least 40 working days ahead. Who qualifies for which services, what the notification must contain, and what still applies.
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3 September 2026
Asset Tokenization in the EU: What Your Token Legally Is, and What That Decides
The legal map for tokenizing an asset in the EU: the four classifications (financial instrument, e-money token, asset-referenced token, other crypto-asset), what each one triggers, how real-world assets are actually structured, and where Latvia fits.
Why DONE
Because crypto deserves a counsel who already speaks the language. We close the gap between traditional legal practice and the on-chain economy – without billable-hour theatre.
15
Years in legal practice
7
Years on-chain
14
Guides on crypto tax, MiCA and structuring
394
Licensed providers in our MiCA register
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Lawyer first, native to crypto
Fifteen years of legal practice. Seven years on-chain. We've held the assets, run the wallets, read the docs.
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Latvia and the EU
Local fluency in Latvian law, with cross-border reach across MiCA-aligned jurisdictions and EU tax frameworks.
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Plain talk, fixed scope
Clear deliverables. No surprises on the invoice. Engagements scoped before they start.
Get in touch
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