This CLE will introduce cryptocurrencies and highlight the broad range of legal issues raised by various applications of this technology and the legal and regulatory responses to date. As cryptocurrencies and related digital currencies and assets become more commonly and securely exchanged, lawyers are seeking information on how to advise their clients and stay abreast of the latest legal trends.

This seminar will provide an opportunity to hear experts discuss virtual currency law and will introduce the most relevant issues and practical solutions, including Blockchain, distributed ledger, the growth of cryptocurrencies, role of digital currencies in financial transactions, "Smart Contracts," compliance & avoidance strategies, and virtual currency transmissions.

Topics that will be discussed:

1. Introduction to Cryptocurrency

2. Application of Cryptocurrency in the Legal Industries

3. How Lawyers Can Stay Ahead of Legal Trends

This course is brought to you by the Global Cyber Institute and Thomson Reuters. It is taught by Daniel Garrie, Law and Forensics and Robert Levin, Jason Nagi, Polsinelli, Alex Mashinsky, and Richard Santalesa.


Practice Areas:		Information Technology Law & E-Commerce

Online Media Type:		Video

Production Date:		12/03/2018

Level:		Intermediate

Category:		Standard

Duration:		1 Hours, 7 Minutes

Online Format:		On Demand

Course Type:		Public

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Speakers:

•	Daniel B. Garrie, Esq. - Executive Managing Partner, Law & Forensics
•	Robert Levin - CEO, Emerging Star Capital, LLC
•	Jason Nagi - Shareholder, Polsinelli
•	Alex Mashinsky - Founder, Celsius Network
•	Richard Santalesa - Of Counsel, Data Security & Privacy Practice, Borstein Legal Group


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