The project is headed by ELI Vice-President Sjef van Erp and Juliette Sénéchal. During the meeting, various legal aspects on blockchain and smart contracts were discussed. A number of case studies have been identified for further research by the project group.

The meeting was held in partnership with the Master of E-commerce Law (Master II Droit du commerce électronique et de l'économie numérique, Ecole de droit de la Sorbonne), with the Research Department DReDIS (Département de recherche en droit de l’immatériel de la Sorbonne) of the laboratory IRJS of the University Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne and with the Trans Europe Experts network.