In-Person Event |
Piper Alderman,
Level 23,
459 Collins Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC AustraliaPiper Alderman invites you to an insightful CPD session that delves into the dynamic world of smart contracts and their impact on the legal and business landscape.
This session is designed to provide in-house counsel with a comprehensive understanding of the role of smart contracts in a rapidly evolving business environment.
During this session Piper Alderman IP & Technology Partner, Craig Subocz, and Steven Pettigrove, Special Counsel in the Blockchain Group, will cover:
- Embracing technological disruption in your role as in-house counsel
- The evolution of smart contracts
- Legal challenges and opportunities
- Blockchain technology unveiled
- Real-world use cases
This is a great opportunity to network with fellow in-house counsel and gain a competitive edge in an increasingly tech-driven world.
Following the presentation, you are invited to participate in a Gin Blending Masterclass.
Speakers
Craig Subocz, Partner, Piper Alderman
Craig is an intellectual property and technology lawyer with expertise in all facets of IT contracting and procurement, including advising on competitive procurement processes and the preparation and negotiation of supply and service contracts, such as anything-as-a-service, agile software development, hardware supply and maintenance contracts and managed services arrangements. He has also worked with clients to develop terms of use for electronic commerce platforms.
Steven Pettigrove, Special Counsel, Piper Alderman
Steven advises on financial services and fintech, with a particular focus on digital assets regulation and disputes. Steven represents leading financial institutions, fintechs, digital currency exchanges, startups and DeFi projects, token and NFT issuers, venture capital and funds. He has 14 years’ experience as a start-up founder and litigation specialist. Steven has a rare combination of commercial, legal and entrepreneurial skills. He adopts a highly commercial approach and is focused on helping clients to navigate regulatory complexity and achieve commercial outcomes.
Notes
*Competitor Exclusion – ACC Australia Partner’s may request that representative/s of a competitor organisation/s registered for the event be excluded, and ACC Australia reserves the right to make the final decision as to whether a registration is rejected. As a guide, a competitor organisation could be defined as a rival organisation of similar size to the host Corporate Partner, with an established practice, product or service in the area being showcased by the Corporate Partner’s at the event. Please provide a brief statement as to why you have deemed an organisation to be a competitor, in support of any request to ACC Australia to reject a registration.
CLE
Sponsored By
