Blockchain and LGPD: The need for governance

"The question should be not only how to regulate, but also how it can contribute to improving the markets in which it is used."

This article inaugurates a series of three publications. They analyze the impacts of blockchain technology on different branches of law, especially in relation to... General Data Protection Law (LGPD)In this first article, the relationship between this new technology and the law in general was analyzed in order to verify any existing problems and the need for regulation of the matter.

Blockchain and LGPD: The different applications in law.

"The potential uses of blockchains are multiple, ranging from smart contracts to the Internet of Things."

In this second article of series about Blockchain, law, and personal data protection.The potential of this technology's relationship with various legal areas was verified, pointing out its advantages and disadvantages and identifying the risks and benefits of its adoption. Next, the way blockchain applies to several specific sectors is analyzed, such as securities, smart contracts, cybersecurity, medicine, logistics, real estate registries, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Blockchain and LGPD: Points of tension

"Despite its potential, technology presents challenges for legal data protection systems."

In this latest article from series about Law and blockchainThe relationship between blockchain and the protection of personal data was examined, verifying the existing points of tension between this right and the technology, and we will delve deeper into the problem of identification and distribution of responsibility among data processing agents in the use of blockchain.

Meet the authors:

ALEXANDRE SANKIEVICZ Researcher at IDP-CEDIS. Legislative consultant for the Chamber of Deputies. Master's degree in constitutional law. Fulbright Fellow at American University.

GUILHERME PEREIRA PINHEIRO – Professor in the Master's program in Law at IDP-DF. PhD in Law from the University of Brasília (UnB). Master of Laws in Comparative Law from Columbia University, New York (LL.M). Master of Laws from Uniceub. Post-doctoral degree in Law and Democracy from the University of Coimbra (Ius Gentium Conimbrigae). Former advisor to a Justice of the Supreme Federal Court (STF). Legislative consultant in the Chamber of Deputies and lawyer.

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