Over the last 12 months, the legal application of blockchain technology has been growing in sophistication, complexity and acceptance. However, this brings with it several practical challenges.
Rachel Paris, Partner at
Bell Gully will be covering this at
NZ Lawyer’s next
Contract Law Masterclass being held on 8 March. The session will cover how distributed database (ledger) technology works in practice; some of the challenges and opportunities presented by Ethereum and the jurisdictional issues relating to blockchain contracts.
More information about the program is available
here.
For lawyers who need to fulfil CPD requirements, the Contract Law Masterclass qualifies for up to 6 CPD points.
The Contract Law Masterclass will be held on Thursday, 8 March 2018 at the Pullman Auckland.
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