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Blockchain and Web3 Law

This section covers the emerging areas of blockchain and Web3, including legal issues related to cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), regulatory compliance, and the impact of blockchain technology on the legal profession.

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Philipp Behrendt
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