David Braat

David joined the Crystal Blockchain team in 2022 as Legal Counsel and has taken control and ownership of the legal framework of the organization, spanning from contract management, corporate housekeeping, legal advice, legal reviews and KYC checks on customers to all other legal related matters.

David specializes in commercial and corporate law and corporate compliance services and has 15 years of experience as a legal and compliance professional in various industries.

Prior to joining Crystal, David worked as a legal counsel at a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup company and as Legal Director at Intertrust Group, focusing on a broad range of legal and compliance (KYC, AML) services. He started his career as a deputy civil law notary with a focus on M&A and corporate law. David holds a master’s degree in law from the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands.