Dima Zalyalyeyev

Partner

Dima is a member of the Technology Regulation Department, specializing in various cross-border regulatory and strategic matters related to artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI (GenAI) and foundation models; fintech; blockchain; Web3; digital assets; NFT; decentralized finance (DeFi); GameFi; financial services; payments; online trading; anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML / CFT); privacy and data protection. Dima advises a wide range of AI startups, companies implementing AI, crypto and blockchain infrastructure projects, DAOs, online trading firms and venture capital investors.

As one of a selected few attorneys with a strong background in both engineering and law, Dima is offering a unique perspective and exceptional ability to craft practical solutions to complex technology-related legal and regulatory challenges. Following B.Sc. studies at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Engineering, Dima possesses a deep technical understanding and hands-on experience related to machine learning and deep learning (AI), computer vision, blockchain and cryptography.

Dima Zalyalyeyev

“Dima possesses a multidisciplinary expertise, combining a sharp technological and business-mindset.”

  • 2018
  • Tel Aviv University, Israel, LL.B, 2016 (magna cum laude)
  • Ranked in both Artificial Intelligence and Fintech and Blockchain (Lexology Index 2026)
  • Ranked in Fintech Legal (Chambers Fintech 2026)
  • Winner of the Lexology Cliient Choice Award 2026: Fintech & Blockchain
  • Ranked in Fintech Legal (Chambers Fintech 2025)