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59 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. Online 1 (2017-2018)

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                William & Mary

             Law Review Online

 VOLUME  59                                                       2017




                  DISTRIBUTED GOVERNANCE


        CARLA   L. REYES,*  NIZAN   GESLEVICH PACKIN** &

                     BENJAMIN P. EDWARDS***


                              ABSTRACT

  Distributed  ledger technology  disrupts traditional business organ-
izations by introducing   new  business entities without  the directors
and  officers of traditional corporate entities. Although these emerg-
ing  entities offer intriguing possibilities, distributed entities may
suffer significant collective action problems and  expose  investors to
catastrophic  regulatory and  governance  risks. Our Article examines


    * Visiting Assistant Professor, Stetson University College of Law; Faculty Associate,
Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University; Affiliated Faculty,
Indiana University Bloomington Ostrom Workshop Program on Cybersecurity and Internet
Governance. J.D., L.L.M. in International & Comparative Law, Duke University School of
Law; M.P.P., Duke University Terry Sanford School of Public Policy.
   ** Assistant Professor of Law, Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, City University
of New York; Affiliated Faculty, Indiana University Bloomington Ostrom Workshop Program
on Cybersecurity and Internet Governance. S.J.D., University of Pennsylvania, L.L.M.
Columbia Law School, B.A. & L.L.B. Haifa University.
   *** Associate Professor of Law, University of Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law.
J.D., Columbia Law School; B.A., University of South Carolina.


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