Training - Blockchain for Banking - Regulatory and Legal Aspects

How long does the training course last?

3,00 hours(s)

In which language(s) is the training course taught?

When will the next session take place?

Who is organising this training course?

Fondation créée en 2015 par la Chambre de Commerce et l’Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg (ABBL), la House of Training est un organisme agréé de formation professionnelle continue qui s'engage à contribuer activement à la compétitivité et à l'attractivité du Luxembourg en développant les compétences de ceux qui font vivre son économie.

Who is the training course aimed at?

This course is suitable for any financial or non-financial professional willing to understand what is at stake when talking about the regulatory and legal aspects of blockchain technology.

What are the aims or the skills being targeted?

Technology has a growing impact on many industries including banking and finance.
New disruptive technologies and digitalisation already impact and transform all kinds of customer and supplier relationships. By creating, disseminating and using information helping to identify and generate added value, they are now changing corporate structures in regards to operations, business models and performance management.

Finance is digital and the Financial Services Industry acknowledges the need for a thorough digital transformation as the only means to thrive in the future. Technological capabilities are essential for a future in an industry that is digital in its very essence, the times of managing physical money and bonds being long gone.

Mastering the development and realisation of innovative financial products and services through digital technology is key.Financial systems thus become more reliable and transparent, and user interactions smoother. In terms of user-friendliness and adding value to said interactions, cybersecurity, authentication, (mobile) payments, robo-advisors, etc all require adequate integration and packaging.

What does the training course cover?

The course is presented in cooperation with the ABBL Digital Banking and FinTech Innovation Cluster.

An overview of the Blockchain / Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) terminology
Blockchain-related legal environment in Europe and the World
Regulatory framework of Blockchainbased financial services
Legal underpinnings of Smart Contracts
Legal status of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO’s)
Patent applications, court cases / litigations related to the Blockchain technology
Analysis of Blockchain case studies and group assignments