Trakti Smart "Legal" Contracts Blog

Smart Contract Solutions for Efficient Contract Management

on August 3, 2021

Contracts are an important aspect of any business. But without a plan in place, the contract management process can become overwhelming and full of risky manual errors. 

There is the need to have a plan in mind to set up a smart contract management process to drive efficiency in organisations.

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The right cost of legal tech

on July 30, 2021

The business world has deep roots in technical innovation – a rich tradition that now translates into blockchain adoption and the implementation of smart contracts. From a legal operations perspective, success is supported by adopting legal tech in a company.  Corporate legal counsels are able to perform at great speeds. They are able to pay close attention to a great many details.

Nevertheless, companies required a significant change to their legal operations. Or to put it differently – the right cost of legal tech is crucial to improving operations. As legal teams become overwhelmed, stressed and understaffed, automating outdated manual processes for contract drafting and contract management is the first step.

So how do you increase productivity and efficiency for your legal teams via smart contracts?

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Automating controls and compliance with blockchain

on July 28, 2021

Automating controls and compliance with blockchain is the next step in the digital transformation of companies of all sizes and types. Blockchain technology can create greater efficiency than we’ve ever known, while reducing delays, costs and errors. 

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Understanding Smart legal contracts

on July 20, 2021

Understanding smart legal contracts – a computer protocol intended to digitally facilitate, verify, or enforce the negotiation or performance of any agreement between participants on the blockchain. 

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Can automation solve the hold-up problem in contracts?

on July 20, 2021

A hold-up problem in contracts is the situation where after one party has made some relationship-specific investment, the counterparty refuses to fulfil the original terms of the contract asking for better conditions. 

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Digitisation of EIB bonds on Ethereum Blockchain

on July 13, 2021

A few months ago, the EIB launched a digital bond issuance on Ethereum, deploying this distributed ledger technology for the registration and settlement of digital bonds, in collaboration with Goldman Sachs, Santander and Societe Generale.  

Let’s see what this means for finance.

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Decentralization over blockchain infrastructures: the property-contract interface

on July 13, 2021

Decentralization over blockchain infrastructures is a fundamental aspect in the adoption of the technology and is the main reason why it has acquired increasing importance in the last decade. The technology emerged to implement peer to peer transactions of digital money that could displace commercial banks’ gatekeeping of digital transactions of bank deposits and central banks’ monopoly over the value (and therefore supply) of fiat money. And it has gone a long way since then.

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