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Michael Mariani and Dave Kappos Co‑Author U.S. Chapter for The Legal 500’s Blockchain Country Comparative Guide

November 06, 2019

Cravath partners Michael E. Mariani and David J. Kappos authored the United States chapter of The Legal 500’s “Blockchain Country Comparative Guide,” which provides readers with a pragmatic overview of the law and practice of blockchain across global jurisdictions. The U.S. chapter discusses cryptocurrency, the rise of initial coin offerings and the regulatory environment around blockchain. The chapter also notes the issues involving the transfer of title of virtual assets and the legal practices that involve blockchain technologies.

Please click here to read the chapter.

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Authors

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Michael E. Mariani
Title
Corporate
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Partner
Email
mmariani@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1007
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    Education

    • J.D., 2009, Columbia Law School
      Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
    • M.B.A., 2009, Columbia University
    • B.A., 2004, Tufts University
      Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    David J. Kappos
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    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    dkappos@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1168
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      Education

      • J.D., 1990, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
      • B.S., 1983, University of California, Davis
        summa cum laude

      Admitted In

      • New York
      • California
      • District of Columbia

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