Owl Explains is a trusted resource for educational information about blockchain & Web3 fundamentals, applications, and policy. It is a proud project of Ava Labs' legal team, who are committed to helping regulators navigate the world of Web3 and break through the hype.
Lee A. Schneider
Lee is General Counsel at Ava Labs, and also general nuisance on token classification. A longtime financial services and tech lawyer, his work is guided by his personal mantra #OrangesAreNotSecurities.
Olta Andoni
General Counsel, Enclave Markets, formerly Deputy General Counsel at Ava Labs and former Chief Legal Officer at Niftys.
Wee Ming Choon
WeeMing is Deputy General Counsel at Ava Labs. A lawyer and software engineer, he believes in building open, inclusive worlds through blockchain technology. Formerly Meta, ConsenSys and Latham & Watkins.
Sylvia Sanchez
Sylvia is Project Manager at Ava Labs and content creator at Owl Explains. She is an economist, podcast host, and blockchain educator, combining the technical side with a creative twist.
Leandro Davo
Leandro is a lawyer, consultant for entrepreneurs and businesses, and a specialist in intellectual property. He has been researching blockchain since 2018, and has been a collaborator at Ava Labs since 2022.
Russell Klein
Russell is an Assistant General Counsel at Ava Labs. He is a VC and fintech attorney and a former finance professor and DeFi fund manager who has been involved with crypto since 2014.
Susan Taing
Susan is an Assistant General Counsel at Ava Labs. A seasoned corporate finance and technology lawyer, she is excited to merge the two experiences together in the ever-evolving world of blockchain.
Andreina Himy
Andreina previously worked as Legal Operations Manager at Ava Labs, and she helped to bring Owl Explains to life.