This article was first published in Digital Asset.
“Immutable” is a term that is frequently used when people talk about blockchain and the benefit of using this technology for record-keeping.
On 29 April 2016, the Australian Government Treasury released a proposal paper that, among other things, proposed reforms to introduce an ipso facto moratorium (Proposal). This reform was foreshadowed in as part of the Australian Government’s National Innovation and Science Agenda.
A New York state trial court has held that plaintiffs alleging asbestos injuries may bring suit against a dissolved and liquidated New Jersey corporation and may effectuate service of process on the dissolved corporation by serving the corporation’s insurer. Germain v. A.O. Smith Water Products Co., No. 190281/12, 2013 WL 6065986 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. Oct 23, 2013).