Dan Hyde

Professor Dan Hyde is a prominent figure in the fields of cybersecurity, financial services, and emerging technologies, with extensive experience encompassing quantum computing, artificial intelligence, FinTech, traditional finance, and digital assets. His practice supports ventures as they scale both domestically and internationally, assisting them to develop innovative solutions that are commercially viable and compliant with regulatory requirements. Educated at Cambridge University and serving as a Visiting Professor of Law at Queen Mary, University of London, Dan combines rigorous academic insight with practical commercial understanding. This enables him to guide clients confidently through complex regulatory environments. His expertise has been sought by Fortune 50 companies, and he has notably contributed as a Special Adviser to the UK Government during the review of information security legislation. Additionally, he has authored pioneering and authoritative publications on cybersecurity law and the international regulation of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Dan’s diverse client base includes governments, financial institutions, academic institutions, entrepreneurs, small to medium-sized enterprises, and multinational companies. With personal experience as a serial entrepreneur, he is dedicated to supporting startups by delivering pragmatic legal strategies that facilitate growth while managing risks effectively. His perspectives are valued internationally; he has presented lectures around the world, provided expert analysis to leading global media outlets, and is repeatedly acknowledged by The Legal 500 for his clarity in navigating regulatory frameworks and his ability to reduce costs through proactive legal solutions. Based in London at Gosai Law, Dan leads the firm’s UK practice in crypto, Web3, and emerging technologies. He advises clients on UK legal matters while ensuring adherence to evolving international regulations, reinforcing Gosai Law’s standing as a trusted advisor at the convergence of law, technology, and innovation.