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The Law Commission of the United Kingdom has concluded that decentralized autonomous organizations (<a href="https://www.investopedia.com/tech/what-dao/" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noreferrer">DAO</a>s) do not require separate legal oversight and can be integrated within existing financial regulations and tax frameworks. 
This decision was detailed in a scoping paper that highlighted the lack of a unified definition for DAOs. 
The commission, which focuses on law reforms, noted the impracticality of a blanket law for DAOs due to their diverse nature and tendency to adapt to local judicial requirements. 
DAOs encompass a wide range, from pure DAOs to hybrid arrangements and digital legal entities, complicating efforts to characterize them for legal reforms. 
These organizations often function as trustless entities, adding to the regulatory challenge. 
“The Law Commission has already agreed with Government to undertake a review of trust law. 
“This will consider — in general terms rather than in the DAO context specifically — the arguments for and against the introduction of more flexible trust and trust-like structures in England and Wales.” 
In addition, the commission recommended reviewing the Companies Act 2006 to better oversee DAOs operating as limited liability partnerships. 
They also proposed examining reforms for nonprofit DAOs and current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations. 
The commission emphasized the need for international cooperation to develop a global AML and tax framework for DAOs. 
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Parallel to these developments, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in the United Kingdom issued a warning regarding a Bitcoin scam involving fake lawyers. 
Scammers impersonated legitimate law firms, Attwaters Solicitors and Attwaters Jameson Hill Solicitors, using personal data and Bitcoin payments from potential victims to prevent information leaks. 
The SRA advised the public to exercise caution and verify the authenticity of any suspicious correspondence. 
This can be done by directly contacting the law firm through reliable means and checking the SRA’s records to confirm the firm’s authorization. 
These steps are crucial in ensuring the public does not fall victim to such fraudulent schemes, especially with the rise of digital and decentralized technologies like DAOs. 
The commission’s recommendations and the SRA’s warning highlight the need for robust regulatory and security measures in this evolving landscape. 
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UK Law Commission: No Separate Legal Oversight Needed for DAOs, Calls for Integration into Existing Frameworks

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