Smart Legal Contracts

The beauty of the law lies in its ability to adapt to changing circumstances and this volume honourably upholds that tradition. I look forward to the next edition as SLCs continue to attract attention.

Auteur

J.G. Allen is a Senior Research Fellow at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He works on the legal impacts of emerging technologies. He has consulted for public and private bodies, is a member of current UNIDROIT and UNCITRAL working groups on novel technologies, and is Tasmanian chapter chair of the Australian Society of Computers and Law. His recent work on smart contracts, cryptoassets, artificial intelligence, and Internet jurisdiction has been published in leading international journals and handbooks. Jason read law at the University of Tasmania, Universität Augsburg, and Cambridge University, the latter as a Poynton Scholar.

P.G. Hunn is a member of the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce chaired by Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls. He founded the Linux Foundation's Accord Project and convenes national and international standards initiatives on computable contracts. He read law at the University of Cambridge and University of Bristol.

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A landmark investigation into one of the most important trends at the interface of law and technology: the effort to harness emerging digital technologies to change the way that parties form and perform contracts.