Smart legal contracts: How the law benefits with blockchain

In The News / June.27.2018

Smart legal contracts: How the law benefits with blockchain

Blockchain gave rise to the concept of a smart contract; a legal agreement enshrined and automated in computer code.

R3 partners with legal industry Accord Project

In The News / June.7.2018

R3 partners with legal industry Accord Project

The Accord project is the legal industry body which aims to create standards for smart legal contracts. The project is blockchain agnostic and is working

Accord Project Takes First Steps Toward ‘Blockchain Agnostic’ Smart Contract

In The News / June.7.2018

Accord Project Takes First Steps Toward ‘Blockchain Agnostic’ Smart Contract

In the project’s first prototype of a smart contract language, Ergo attempts to ease translation from natural language to machine-readable, executable code.

Smart Contract Group, Accord Project, Links with R3’s Corda Blockchain

In The News / June.7.2018

Smart Contract Group, Accord Project, Links with R3’s Corda Blockchain

The Accord Project, the legal industry body for the development of global rules and standards…

Accord Project Releases ‘Ergo’, A New Smart Contract Language

In The News / June.1.2018

Accord Project Releases ‘Ergo’, A New Smart Contract Language

The Accord Project consortium of legal tech companies, law firms and standards-setting organisations…

The Accord Project Welcomes Magic Circle Law Firms

Press Release / April.3.2018

The Accord Project Welcomes Magic Circle Law Firms

The Accord Project – the legal industry body for smart legal contracts – today announced new Magic Circle law firms joining the project.

Ashurst Joins Smart Contract Consortium, the Accord Project

In The News / March.28.2018

Ashurst Joins Smart Contract Consortium, the Accord Project

Ashurst has become the latest major law firm to join smart contract consortium, the Accord Project

Accord Project Announces New Members in Major International Law Firms Ashurst, DLA Piper, Fasken, Orrick and Simmons & Simmons

In The News / March.27.2018

Accord Project Announces New Members in Major International Law Firms Ashurst, DLA Piper, Fasken, Orrick and Simmons & Simmons

The collaboration represents yet another major step in the legal industry’s commitment to creating standards for smart legal contracts.

Linklaters Joins Accord Project in Bid to Define Smart Contract Future

In The News / February.28.2018

Linklaters Joins Accord Project in Bid to Define Smart Contract Future

The law firm will join The Accord Project’s financial services working group to help standards for financial-based smart contracts.

Accord Project + IEEE Partner For Smart Contract Global Standards

In The News / February.20.2018

Accord Project + IEEE Partner For Smart Contract Global Standards

The IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation, and smart contract and blockchain consortium the Accord Project…

Smart Contract Group Accord Project In Landmark Global ID Standards Deal

In The News / January.8.2018

Smart Contract Group Accord Project In Landmark Global ID Standards Deal

Smart contract consortium, the Accord Project, which includes a number of leading law firms, has partnered with global online identity organisation…