Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Prof. Dr. Giesela Rühl

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Meeting of the American Association for Private International Law (ASADIP)



On November 4 and 5, the meeting of the American Association for Private International Law (ASADIP) took place - postponed by one year due to the pandemic and now held online. Under the general theme "Derecho internacional privado y modernas tecnologías", experts from around the world discussed the impact of new technologies, namely blockchain technology, on private international law. In her presentation, Professor Rühl addressed the question of whether European private international law provides adequate solutions for dealing with smart contracts that are executed using blockchain technology.