Description
Speaker:
Mark Weston, Partner, Head of Commercial (London) and IT Law, Hill Dickinson LLP
This sessions focuses on:
- Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)
- Where did blockchain come from
- the 4 main characteristics of blockchain
- the benefits of blockchain
- use cases
- legal issues
- bitcoin
- Smart Contracts and their relationship to blockchain
The aim of the SCL Tech Law Essentials Programme series is to provide a foundation for lawyers who are qualified practitioners (2- 5 years PQE) who have decided that they want to specialise as IT lawyers. SCL’s programme of twelve modules will cover all the key areas of practice in IT law. By taking this programme you can be confident that you will have the know-how and understanding to advise effectively across the whole range of IT law issues.