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5th Biennial Technology Law Conference_Technology and beyond: enterprise benefits and social and regulatory limits

18 May - 19 May 2017

Hilton São Paulo Morumbi

Session information

Keynote speech - Will the blockchain lead to a cashless, digitised asset based society?

Thursday 18 May (0930 - 1000)

Hilton São Paulo Morumbi

Committee(s)

Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Legal Practice Division (Lead)
Technology Law Committee (Lead)
IP and Entertainment Law Publications Subcommittee
Latin American Regional Forum
Regional Fora
Regional Fora

Description

This keynote will look at blockchain as a technology – what is it and how can it be used? It will then discuss the impact of the technology on existing regulation, particularly with regards to the financial sector and security. Keynote speaker Joyce Kim, Board Chairperson and Co-Founder, Stellar.org, San Francisco

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Thibault Verbiest	DS Avocats, Paris, France

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