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This program will explore the global nature of Web3, emerging technologies and digital assets in law. It will highlight discussions on the regulatory and legislative landscape in this space in New York, the United States and globally. This event will look at several practice areas and discuss the impact of Web3, emerging technologies and digital assets on the way lawyers represent their clients and the new and evolving legal issues presented by this new use of technology . The event will feature discussions on hot topics in Web3 and emerging technologies.
See more information in our Program brochure!
Program objectives and opportunities:
• Opportunities to engage with the global legal community on issues posed by Web3, emerging technologies and digital.
assets and currencies.
• Understand how to ensure effective representation in this new space.
• Training on legal issues of Web3, emerging technologies, digital assets and currency.
• Bring together lawyers and industry representatives from around the world.
First day | October 16, 2023:
-Understand the impact of Web3/Metaverse/digital assets and currency on legal practice areas across the world
-Cybersecurity needs and concerns for lawyers using Web3 and Metaverse technology
-Artificial intelligence and law: who are we now?
-How Blockchain technology and digital assets impact your practice and your clients’ interests, including real estate, trusts and estates and tax implications
-Entertainment law in the Web3 and Metaverse world
-Understand the impact of Web3/metaverse/digital assets and currency on legal practice areas worldwide: NFT and blockchain, when do trademark and copyright issues arise?
Home (6 p.m.-8 p.m.) | ArentFox Schiff LLP | 1301 6th Avenue, 42nd Floor | New York, New York 10019
*Please note that if you plan to attend the reception at ArentFox Schiff LLP, please email (email protected) so you can be placed on the security list. There is a limit of 100 people.
Second day | October 17, 2023:
-Cross-border regulatory and legislative analysis: pitfalls for lawyers and clients operating on the Web3: regulation and application in the Web3
-Web3 and UCC Nexus: navigating the new digital frontier
-Importance of global engagement and understanding the impact of technology on the law
-Impact of Web3 on arbitration and mediation
-An overview of criminal activity and representation in Web3: money laundering, DLT, fraud and more
-How cities around the world are using the metaverse: improving access to justice and resources
-The ethical problems created by Web3/Metaverse in the law: cryptocurrency, confidentiality and ethics
Program Chair:
Sherry Levin Wallach, Past President, New York State Bar Association
Planning Committee:
Sherry Levin Wallach, Past President, New York State Bar Association
Dana V. Syracuse, Paul Hastings, LLP, New York, NY
Jackie J. Drohan, Drohan Lee LLP, New York, NY
Alexander Paykin, Esq., Law Offices of Alexander Paykin, PC, New York, NY
Rick Tapia, Esq., Bull Blockchain Law LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Professor Elizabeth Haas, NYU School of Professional Studies/Metaverse Collaborative, New York
Karl Kilb, co-founder/president, Crescite
Matthew H. Feinberg, Esq., Goldberg Segalla LLP, White Plains, NY
Pablo Segarra, lawyer and strategy consultant guiding Web3 native startups, (Dominican Republic)
Teacher. Marc Beckman, DMA United, Founder/President, NYU Prof. Elizabeth Haas, NYU School of Professional Studies/
Metaverse Collaboration, New York
Marissa J. Moran, JD, Professor, Department of Law and Paralegal Studies, American Bar Association (ABA) Approved
Education, CUNY – New York City College of Technology, School of Professional Studies
Jeremy Evans, president of the California Lawyers Association and founder of California Sports Lawyer®, Los Angeles and Newport Beach, California
In partnership with:
NYSBA International Section
NYSBA Committee on Law Practice Management
NYSBA Artificial Intelligence Task Force
NYSBA Dispute Resolution Section
Bar of England and Wales
California Bar Association
UIA International Association of Lawyers
Barcelona Bar
Ukrainian Bar Association
Paris Bar
The Bar Council of England and Wales
The Bahamas Bar Association
The Dominican Bar
University of Florence
The Portuguese Bar Association
Sponsored by:
Crescite
Bull Law Blockchain, LLP
NYU SPS
Drohan Lee LLP
DMA-United
Blockchains Jurat
ArentFox Schiff LLP
Legal edge
National Legal Technology Corporation
Registrations must be canceled by Monday October 9, 2023 in order to receive a full refund. Any cancellation occurring from the 9th will not be refunded. No refunds will be given in the event of no-show or cancellation occurring on the day of the event (October 16 and 17).
For questions regarding registration, please contact the Member Resource Center at (email protected) or by telephone at 1-800-582-2452.
