Noreen Weiss – The State of Crowd Funding Regulation in the United States
In the United States, crowdfunding has evolved over the last five years to refer to several different funding approaches: Donation-based funding that is not a securities offering. Securities offered via an internet platform, structured in a manner to comply with the customary …
Noreen Weiss to lecture at Columbia University, October 24, 2019
Noreen Weiss will be delivering a lecture at the Columbia School of Professional Studies on the topic of the intersection of law and blockchain, with a focus on the legal and regulatory framework for bitcoin, tokens, and smart contracts. …
Noreen Weiss to Co-Chair Interactive Workshop on M&A Trends and Challenges at the IBA Latin American Entrepreneurship Conference in São Paulo, Brazil, November 2019
As Communications and Publications Officer of the Closely Held and Growing Business Enterprises Committee of the IBA and panel co-chair, Noreen Weiss will facilitate discussion on ways to navigate the active M&A scene in Latin America while she and her peers also …
Noreen Weiss to speak at the IBA Annual Conference in Seoul, S Korea, September 26, 2019
Noreen Weiss will be speaking on the panel “Virtual Assets Versus Real Insolvencies”, analyzing the complicated issues pertaining to the role of virtual assets, such as blockchain, smart contracts, and cryptocurrencies in the context of asset recovery, be it through seizures, attachments, …
Noreen Weiss to Co-chair Panel on Blockchain and Crypto at the 5th IBA Global Entrepreneurship Conference in Copenhagen, May 2019
Noreen will be attending the 5th IBA Global Entrepreneurship Conference in Copenhagen from May 19-21. She will be co-chairing a panel titled “Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies: the next bubble or here to stay?” This panel will discuss the opportunities and challenges arising …
Noreen Weiss and Justice Sotomayor at the unveiling of her portrait at the New York City Bar Association
Justice Sotomayor is the first honoree portrait to be hung as part of the Women on the Walls initiative, a sub-committee that Noreen chaired as part of the Women in the Legal Profession Committee, with the mission of increasing the visibility of …
Noreen Weiss contributes to IR Global roundtable discussion on “Fundraising via ICO”
What are the disadvantages and advantages in your view of using an ICO as a method of fundraising, as opposed to a more traditional IPO or private equity route? One of the basic things that some issuers find advantageous about an ICO, …
Noreen Weiss to speak at Epicenter in Stockholm, September 2018
This week, Noreen will be speaking at Epicenter, a tech accelerator and co-working space in Stockholm. She will be presenting an overview of distinguishing a utility token from a security token, offering and selling security tokens in compliance with law, managing the …
Noreen Weiss honored to join Showcase Panel on ICOs at the IBA annual conference in Rome, October 2018
Noreen will be joining a panel of regulators, technology executives, and other lawyers from around the world to discuss the current environment for token and coin offerings. Each year at its annual conference, the IBA features a half-day session on a topic …
Noreen Weiss and Swiss law Firm Vischer to host ICO seminar in Zurich, September 19, 2018
Switzerland is an epicenter of cryptocurrency-related activity. Noreen Weiss will be participating in a seminar hosted by the Swiss firm Vischer, in Zurich on September 19, regarding global token offerings. …