Blockchain for Corporate & Commercial Lawyers
This practical course takes corporate and commercial lawyers straight into the legal detail of smart contracts, tokenised assets and digital deal structures, assuming the basics and moving directly into legal status, warranties and due diligence, including two statutes that reshaped English law between 2023 and 2025.
- Easy-to-follow course
- 4 quizzes at 80% in every course
- Narration and captions on every screen
- Written and fact-checked in 2026
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One licence for your LMS, 12 months, for the learners you buy for, delivered as one SCORM package. Priced per learner, with volume discounts.
What your team will learn
Upon course completion, employees will gain a full and clear understanding of:
- The legal status of smart contracts under English law, and what "code is law" does and doesn't mean
- The due diligence questions to ask when a deal involves a tokenised asset or security
- How the Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 changes trade finance and deal documentation
- The deal-structuring issues raised by using digital assets as consideration, security or subject matter
- How to draft and assess warranties covering wallet security, private key handling and asset provenance
- The Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025's new category of personal property, and what it means for clean title
Who it is for
Written for legal. No technical background is needed, and nothing in it assumes a previous course.
This course from Blocknorth takes corporate and commercial lawyers straight into the deal-relevant detail of smart contracts, tokenised assets and digital deal structures. It assumes the blockchain and property law basics and moves directly into legal status, warranties, due diligence and the statutes that changed the English law position between 2023 and 2025.
Course contents
4 units. Each ends with a 10-question quiz; 8 correct unlocks the next unit.
Smart Contracts and the Law
- The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce's 2019 conclusion that smart contracts can create binding obligations
- The Law Commission's 2021 advice that existing law accommodates smart legal contracts
- What "code is law" actually means, and what it doesn't
- Void agreements, implied terms, misrepresentation and equitable remedies
Tokenising Assets and Securities
- What tokenisation means, and which assets get tokenised (equity, debt, funds, real-world assets)
- What right a token actually confers, and whether it is a security
- Identifying the legal counterparty and the token-to-right transfer gap
- Custody as a distinct due diligence question
Electronic Trade Documents and Digital Deal Structures
- The Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 and its "reliable system" test
- Digital assets as consideration or security in a deal
- Valuation and volatility risk in deal structuring
- Custody arrangements as part of completion mechanics
Warranties, Due Diligence and Clean Title
- The Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025's new category of personal property
- What "clean title" means for a digital asset
- Provenance and custody history due diligence
- Drafting warranties for wallet security, private key handling and disclosure
Details
| Length | About 45 minutes, self-paced, resumes where the learner left off |
|---|---|
| Format | SCORM 1.2 package. Runs in any conformant LMS (Moodle, Cornerstone, Docebo, SAP SuccessFactors, TalentLMS and others) |
| Assessment | 4 unit quizzes, 10 questions each, 80% to pass. Score and completion reported to your LMS |
| Accessibility | Optional narration and captions on every screen, keyboard navigation, responsive on PC and tablet |
| Language | UK English |
| Publisher | Blocknorth |
| Written and fact-checked | In 2026, reviewed each quarter |
What a licence includes
One licence for your LMS, 12 months, for the learners you buy for, delivered as one SCORM package. Priced per learner, with volume discounts.
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Will it run in our LMS?
Yes, if your LMS supports SCORM 1.2, which almost every LMS does. You upload one zip file, assign it, and completions and scores report back automatically. We confirm compatibility for your platform before you buy, and the free sample package lets you test it in place.
Can we try it before we buy?
Yes. Ask for the free sample package and you will have Unit 1 of a foundation course as a real SCORM 1.2 file, so you can check it runs in your own LMS. Request it with the form below and you will have it within 1 working day.
What do we receive?
The SCORM package, a one-page quick-start for your LMS administrator, the course listing sheet for your catalogue, and preview images. Updates to the course during your licence are supplied at no charge.
How does a licence work?
You licence the course for the learners you buy for, for 12 months, on your own LMS, and you receive one SCORM package. Pricing is per learner with volume discounts as your numbers grow, and we licence from ten learners upwards.
Where teams go next
Request a quote or the sample package
Tell us the course and roughly how many learners. You will have a quote, or your sample package, within 1 working day.
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