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Crypto-tax
Crypto profits and the Luxembourg taxman
Erwin SOTIRI
17 hours ago0 min read


The afternoon my AI out-billed me
I sat down to write a smug little article about how cheap Codex is compared to Claude. Then I typed one command, wandered off to do some actual law, and the thing spent €500 in five hours. The article, like my dignity, is now moot.
Erwin SOTIRI
Jun 240 min read


From Capitol Hill to Brussels: Lessons from the CLARITY Act for Europe's MiCA regime
Two regulatory constitutions in the making In the spring of 2025, Washington and Brussels found themselves engaged in a rare act of near-simultaneous legislative ambition. On 29 May 2025, bipartisan leaders in the United States Congress introduced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (the "CLARITY Act"), a sweeping piece of legislation designed to end years of jurisdictional warfare between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading
Erwin SOTIRI
May 1619 min read


The SaaSpocalypse: Navigating the Future of Legal Technology
In February 2026, a single product announcement wiped approximately three hundred billion dollars off the combined market capitalization of Thomson Reuters, RELX (the parent company of LexisNexis), and LegalZoom — in under forty-eight hours. The investment bank Jefferies coined a phrase for the event: the SaaSpocalypse. The Catalyst of Change in Legal Technology What happened? Anthropic, one of the world's leading AI laboratories, launched a legal plugin directly inside its C
Erwin SOTIRI
Mar 138 min read


L'IA agentique : Pourquoi vos «prompts» sont déjà obsolètes
L'arrivée de l'IA agentique L’intelligence artificielle générative n’est plus une simple promesse de productivité ; elle est devenue le moteur silencieux de nos infrastructures professionnelles. En 2026, alors que la poussière retombe à peine après les séismes technologiques du mois dernier, un constat s'impose : la question n’est plus de savoir s’il faut utiliser l’IA, mais si vous l’utilisez de manière compétente et responsable. Pour l'avocat, le financier ou le gestionnair
Erwin SOTIRI
Mar 104 min read


When humans act like bots, the wrong kind of intelligence is on trial
How copy-paste lawyering makes the case for agentic AI — and what the EU AI Act says about the replacement By Erwin Sotiri | Jurisconsul | March 2026 How copy-paste lawyering makes the case for agentic AI The illusion of productivity Something peculiar is happening inside law offices across Europe and North America. A generation of junior and mid-level lawyers, equipped with large language model subscriptions, has adopted a workflow that looks efficient on the surface but
Erwin SOTIRI
Mar 512 min read
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