Barclays Rise London, a global FinTech community, recently hosted an enlightening event that delved into the transformative potential of LawTech and blockchain.
The event brought together a distinguished lineup of speakers, including industry leaders and innovators, who shared their valuable insights and experiences with the attendees.
Held at the prestigious Barclays Rise London facility in Shoreditch, the event attracted around 100 participants, both in-person and online.
The event commenced with Aleksandra Wawrzyszczuk, Head of LawTech at Codebase, who highlighted the significance of LawTech in fostering tech innovation.
Codebase offers education programs, workspace, and a thriving community to support the growth of tech startups.
The discussion revolved around driving investment into tech startups and improving digital skills for businesses, with a particular focus on LawtechUK's government-backed initiative within Tech Nation.
Daniel Jankins, Founder and CEO of Boldr Law, took the stage to discuss their mission of revolutionizing traditional legal practices.
By harnessing automation and blockchain technology, Boldr Law aims to enhance the lives of lawyers and clients.
Their focus on providing legal and business advice for tech companies, especially within the Web3 and crypto projects sphere, resonated strongly with the audience.
Elle Tzvetinova, Head of Operations at Eunice, presented their mission of empowering companies to adapt risk management in the realm of digital assets amidst evolving regulations.
Eunice gathers data from multiple sources, leveraging AI models to ensure compliance with upcoming regulations.
By harnessing social media, regulatory filings, on-chain data, and news, Eunice provides a comprehensive risk management solution tailored to the dynamic digital landscape.
During a panel discussion, Diego Ballon-Ossio, Partner at Clifford Chance, shed light on the firm's position as one of the world's largest law firms, renowned for its extensive resources and global reach.
As a fully integrated global partnership, Clifford Chance prioritizes client satisfaction, serving a diverse range of organizations, including corporates, governments, regulators, and non-profit entities.
Their approachable and collaborative working style, coupled with local expertise, positions them as a trusted legal advisor.
The event's highlight was Andrea Cosentino, Founder and CEO of Impact Fundry, who announced the release of his groundbreaking book, "The Data-Driven Future: Unleashing the Power of AI and Exponential Technologies."
Co-authored with Dr. Stylianos Kampakis, the book explores the profound impact of AI and exponential technologies on various industries. Cosentino's insights provided the audience with a glimpse into the potential of these transformative technologies.
The discussions showcased how technology is reshaping the legal industry and provided attendees with valuable insights into the future of financial services.
By leveraging automation, blockchain, and AI-driven risk management, these industry pioneers are driving forward the digital transformation of the legal sector, paving the way for a more efficient and inclusive future.