Invited Talks

UNCITRAL Colloquium: Colloquium on Harmonizing Law in the Age of Digital Trade and Finance, New York City. Control As A Method For Third Party Effectiveness For Security Rights (2026)

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Dallas. The Law and Regulation of Stablecoins (2026) → The Moneyness of Stablecoins

Association of American Law Schools, New Orleans. Bankrupt Crypto Organizations (2026) → Bankrupt Crypto Organizations

Association of American Law Schools, New Orleans. Regulating Centralized Stablecoins (2026) → Regulating Centralized Stablecoins

Pacific Law Foundation, Arlington. "Bundle of Sticks" Has Become Inadequate for Modern Digital Assets and Should Be Refined (2025) → Digital Assets and the Property Question

American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Toronto. Decrypting Crypto: Valuation, Due Diligence, and Legal Risks for Lenders (2025)

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City. Crypto and the Property Question (2025) → Digital Assets and the Property Question

UNCITRAL Colloquium: Navigating the new era of digital finance, New York City. Verified Carbon Credits as Collateral in Secured Transactions (2025)

VII Conference on International Coordination of Secured Transactions Reform. Verified Carbon Credits: Private Law Regime and Use as Collateral (2024)

Practicing Law Institute, San Francisco. NFTs in Commercial Transactions (2024) → The Intersection of NFTs and Structured Finance

Harvard University, Harvard-Wharton Insolvency and Restructuring Conference, Boston. DAOs in Financial Distress (2024) → DAOs in Financial Distress

University of Pennsylvania, Regulation & Governance Conference, Philadelphia. Debt Tokens (2024) → Debt Tokens

BYU/UChicago, Winter Bankruptcy Conference, Park City. Debt Tokens (2024) → Debt Tokens

American Bar Association, Business Law Section. From Traditional to Digital: The Evolving Legal Landscape of Commercial Transactions (2024)

Office of the Comptroller of The Currency, Washington DC. Tokenization (2024)

University of Chicago, Chicago. Digital Assets & the 2022 UCC Amendments (2024)

Association of American Law Schools, Washington DC. Debt Tokens (2024) → Debt Tokens

American Bar Association, Business Law Section. Busting Myths About Digital Assets and Uncovering the True Technology Mechanics Impacting Your Clients and Practice (2023)

UNIDROIT, Rome. The DAPL Principles and the Transfer of Digital Assets (2023)

TerraLex/ACC, New York. 2022 UCC Amendments and the Dawn of Controllable Electronic Records (2023)

American Bar Association, Business Law Section. Introducing Article 12 of the Uniform Commercial Code (2023)

KCON, Texas A&M Law School, Fort Worth. UCC Article 12: It is All About Control! (2023)

Association of American Law Schools, San Diego. Digital Assets, Virtual Currencies, & UCC Reform (2023)

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York. The Private Law of Stablecoins (2022) → The Private Law of Stablecoins

Baruch College, New York City. The emerging private law framework for digital assets (2022)

UNIDROIT, Rome. Enforcement and Digital Assets: Rights of Secured Creditors (2022)

Brooklyn Law School, New York City. Commercial Law Harmonization: Past as Prologue (2022)

American Bar Association, Business Law Section 2022 Spring Meeting, Atlanta. College of Commercial Finance Lawyers. UCC and Emerging Technologies (2022)

American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers. UCC and Emerging Technologies (2021)

University of Wien, Vienna. ULC/ALI Project on Digital Assets: Comparative observations (2021)

UNIDROIT, Rome. Model Law on Warehouse Receipts: Contractual Issues (2020)

UNIDROIT, Rome. Distributed Ledger Technology and international sales of commodities (2019)

Universidad Carlos III Madrid, II Conference on International Coordination of Secured Transactions Law Reforms. Distributed ledger technology as the bridge between general secured transactions registers and assets specific registration systems? (2018)

American Bar Association, Business Law Section 2017 Meeting, New Orleans. Making the Intangible Untouchable: Creating, Perfecting and Enforcing Security Interests in Intangibles in Cross-Border Transactions (2017)

UNCITRAL, Fourth International Colloquium on Secured Transactions, Vienna. International principles of contract law for IP licences (2017)