United Kingdom: Law Commission inquiry into digital assets and (electronic) trade documents in private international law
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
08 Sep 2025 processing consultation
06 Jun 2025 processing consultation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
DLT development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Law Commission concludes consultation on digital assets and (electronic) trade documents in private international law
On 8 September 2025, the Law Commission of the United Kingdom completes its consultation on its paper on the application of private international law to emerging technologies, particularly distributed ledger technology, crypto-tokens, electronic tra…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Law Commission opened consultation on digital assets and (electronic) trade documents in private international law
On 6 June 2025, the United Kingdom's Law Commission opened a consultation on its paper on the application of private international law to emerging technologies, particularly distributed ledger technology, crypto-tokens, electronic trade documents, a…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body