Named experts · Practitioner profile
Maksim Gasanbekov
Gofaizen & Sherle · Lithuania, Estonia, Czech Republic, El Salvador
About Maksim
Maksim Gasanbekov is Partner and Head of Sales (Crypto and Blockchain) at Gofaizen & Sherle. He leads the firm's commercial operations across multiple regulatory sectors — overseeing sales strategy, team performance, and market execution across the firm's Lithuanian, Estonian, Czech, and El Salvadorian offices.
Practice fields
Credentials
- Partner, Head of Sales (Crypto & Blockchain) — Gofaizen & Sherle
- Cross-jurisdictional crypto-licensing engagement lead
- Multi-office coordination across EU + LATAM
Jurisdictions
Sources
Every entry on this page is sourced from public records. The references below are the evidence base for the practitioner's expertise claims.
- Gofaizen & Sherle — Maksim Gasanbekov profile — firm bio
- Crypto Law Index — Gofaizen & Sherle CLPAI ranking — directory
Relevant guides
Knowledge-base coverage that overlaps with Maksim's practice (Lithuania, Estonia, Czech Republic, El Salvador · MiCA CASP, Non-EU crypto).
Estonia · FSA process
Estonian FSA CASP Process: A 2026 Practitioner Guide
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Lithuania · MiCA CASP
MiCA CASP Authorisation in Lithuania: 2026 Complete Guide
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CASP vs VASP · MiCA comparison
CASP vs VASP: What Actually Changed Under MiCA
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EU jurisdictional comparison
Best EU Jurisdiction for MiCA CASP in 2026: A Practical Comparison
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Czech s.r.o. · Company formation
Czech s.r.o. Company Formation for a Crypto Business
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Estonia OÜ · Company formation
Estonia OÜ for a Crypto Business: Company Formation Explained
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