This CLE webinar provides an introduction to smart contracts and blockchain. In a time when rampant concerns over data governance and consumer privacy have profoundly impacted legal operations and client service, the ability of blockchain technology to help improve compliance, security, and accessibility, has been in high demand. This program brings together a panel of seasoned cyber security experts to discuss how smart contracts can increase efficiency, save time and reduce costs, as well as discuss their limitations and the associated legal issues.
The panelists discuss how smart contracts use computer code and coding basics, as well as how to design and navigate a smart contract in professional practice.
Topics covered in this webinar:
1. Smart Contracts & Blockchain
2. Uses of a Smart Contract
3. Legal Implications and Concerns for Smart Contracts
This course is brought to you by the Global Cyber Institute and Thomson Reuters and is taught by Daniel Garrie of Law & Forensics, Jason Nagi of Polsinelli P.C., and Jenny Cieplak of Latham & Watkins LLP.
Key Words: Technology, Data, Coding, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Legal, Automate, Blockchain, Distributed Ledger, Litigation
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