Oblicity

Oblicity is an Estonian legal services firm founded in 2015, specializing in providing comprehensive legal, compliance, and licensing support for cryptocurrency, blockchain, and FinTech companies. Based in Tallinn, Estonia, the firm has positioned itself as a one-stop solution for innovative financial technology ventures seeking to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of Estonian and EU regulations.

Core Services

Oblicity offers three main pillars of services tailored to the Web3 and FinTech ecosystem:

Legal Assistance

The firm provides end-to-end legal support including e-Residency assistance, company formation, legal analysis and roadmaps, contract drafting, tokenomics design, trademark protection, and local representation services. Their team builds customized legal frameworks around clients' technical solutions.

Compliance & Operational Support

Oblicity delivers full compliance solutions including KYC/AML compliance officers, office management (both virtual and physical office spaces with utility bills), crypto-specialized accounting, tax advisory, and legal due diligence services.

Licensing & Regulatory

The firm specializes in obtaining various financial licenses including crypto licenses, forex licenses, investment firm and fund licenses, investment fund manager licenses, crowdfunding licenses, and structuring fundraising mechanisms such as ICOs and STOs across multiple jurisdictions including Estonia, Lithuania, Malta, and Gibraltar.

Key Strengths

Specialization in Crypto & Blockchain: Oblicity has deep expertise in virtual assets, blockchain solutions, tokenization, fundraising structures, and investment vehicles. Their team includes specialists with government regulatory experience and technical blockchain knowledge.

Technology Proficiency: The firm understands technical aspects of blockchain solutions and can communicate directly with clients' IT teams to build appropriate legal frameworks. As they note, they understand that "a smart contract is neither smart nor a contract."

Full-Service Compliance: Beyond legal advice, Oblicity provides operational support including accounting (with expertise in booking crypto transactions), tax planning, KYC/AML compliance, and even physical office space solutions for companies needing Estonian presence.

Government & EU Experience: Key team members include former Estonian Ministry of Finance tax experts and European Commission staff, bringing insider knowledge of regulatory frameworks and international tax planning.

Notable Team Expertise

• CEO with background as trained diplomat and long-term legal counselor to Estonian government
• Head of Legal with experience at Estonian Ministry of Finance and European Commission
• Accounting specialists with expertise in aviation and crypto transaction booking
• Compliance officers certified in KYC/AML with bitcoin fundamentals training
• Licensing specialist with 17+ years in highly regulated industries across multiple jurisdictions

Why Choose Oblicity

Oblicity differentiates itself through tailor-made solutions rather than one-size-fits-all approaches. They serve as long-term partners for businesses ranging from digital nomads exploring e-Residency to fundraising FinTech startups and traditional companies entering blockchain. Their comprehensive service offering allows clients to focus on business while Oblicity handles the entire regulatory and compliance burden, providing peace of mind through full Estonian and EU regulatory compliance.