Overview
WARNING: As this organisation lists one or more EP accredited lobbyists, it may not be probable that its lobbying costs are lower than €10,000.
Lobbying Costs
10,000€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Ledger SAS (Ledger)
EU Transparency Register
669698645749-43 First registered on 10 Mar 2022
Goals / Remit
Ledger develops hardware security devices and blockchain infrastructure solutions and applications for individuals and businesses. The company employs several hundred people worldwide.
Ledger seeks to enter into an open dialogue with political representatives to inform the drafting of legislation to support European innovation and competitiveness in the digital-asset space.
For this purpose, Ledger wishes to provide practical insights from the industry and state-of-the-art technical expertise that might be helpful to legislators and regulators on opportunities and policies concerning digital-assets.Main EU files targeted
EU legislative proposals related to Innovation, Banking and Finance regulation, Economic Affairs, Digital Finance Package including but not limited to:
- REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on Markets in Crypto-assets, and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 ("MiCAR"),
- DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the mechanisms to be put in place by the Member States for the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing and repealing Directive (EU) 2015/849 ("AMLD6"),
- Regulation (EU) 2015/847 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on information accompanying transfers of funds and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1781/2006 (Text with EEA relevance) ("FTR"),
- Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act).Address
Head Office
1 rue du Mail
Paris 75002
FRANCEEU Office
3 rue Gretry
Paris 75002
FRANCEWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 28 May 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Morgane FOURNEL 13 Apr 2022 13 Apr 2023 Mr Seth HERTLEIN 13 Apr 2022 13 Apr 2023 Mr Julien NIVOT 13 Apr 2022 13 Apr 2023 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
1. ADAN (Association for the Development of Crypto Assets)
A Paris based association that brings together professionals in the digital asset and blockchain technology sector in France and Europe.
https://adan.eu/en/
2. Blockchain Association
A Washington based organization dedicated to improving the public policy environment for crypto networks.
https://theblockchainassociation.org/
3. Digital Currencies Governance Group (DCGG)
DCGG is a European association specialized in digital assets, which supports a comprehensive crypto regulation that will make Europe a crypto hub and where only EU licensed players would be free to operate. Among their core values are consumer protection, regulatory certainty, and transparency.Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
10,000€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
0€ - 10,000€
Other financial info
The Ledger Policy team has been recently created and hired (since January 2022).
In addition, the budget for policy activity has only been allocated beginning in the year 2022 including our internal staff costs and membership associations. -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
1 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 21 Nov 2022 Location Brussels Subject presentation of the company, Web 3.0, metaverse. Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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