Crowdfunding has already an established and proven recognition worldwide as a powerful alternative financing tool. Three main points should be signaled in this respect. On the one hand, the volume of the crowdfunding market keeps increasing sharply at global level. On the other hand, the crowdfunding market is very dynamic as new crowdfunding platforms have recently started to operate. Finally, the projects to be financed through crowdfunding platforms are more and more diverse.
In this context, at a time when crowdfunding regulation is subject to discussion around the globe (namely in the context of the Proposal for a EU Crowdfunding Regulation), is seems important to assess the legal responses from various relevant jurisdictions, in respect to Equity Crowdfunding and Peer to Peer Lending. Such is the purpose of this publication prepared by 24 firms of Legalink
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