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Insurance Interrupted: How Blockchain Innovation is Transforming the Insurance Industry

January 16, 2019 / 0 Comments

Blockchain innovation is taking hold in the insurance industry. And, it just might be the rocket fuel for transformative change in the insurance sector. According to Walid Al Saqqaf, founder of InsureBlocks, a leading educational resource for blockchain in the insurance industry, blockchain technology will become the foundational layer for a new way of doing…

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The Blockchain Ecosystem In Sāo Paulo: It’s Maravilhosa

June 11, 2018 / 0 Comments

Brazil is full of contradictions and opportunity. It is the eighth largest economy in the world and ranked third for having the most entrepreneurs. I got a glimpse of Brazil’s innovative entrepreneurial culture when I visited MAR ventures, a Sāo Paulo-based venture builder, and then again when I met with attorneys in Sāo Paulo. However,…

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Why ICOs Could Eat Delaware’s Lunch

April 30, 2018 / 0 Comments

Andrea Tinianow, Esq. is chief innovation officer at Global Kompass Strategies and was, until January, head of the Delaware Blockchain Initiative. David Adlerstein is a corporate attorney at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.   Over many decades, the State of Delaware has established a preeminent position as the jurisdiction of choice for businesses to organize,…

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Delaware amends rule of evidence to create certainty for international companies with Delaware subsidiaries

December 14, 2017 / 0 Comments

The Delaware Rules of Evidence have been amended to provide certainty for international companies seeking attorney client protections. Specifically, Delaware Rule of Evidence (D.R.E.) 502 (a)(1) and (2) now makes clear that attorney client privilege extends protections to the parent companies of Delaware subsidiaries. What constitutes privileged communications for in-house counsel and outside attorneys is…

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