De Gruyter Handbook of Blockchain and Society

John Flood is Professor of Law and Society at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia. He is also Adjunct Professor of Law at Queensland University of Technology and Research Associate at University College London Centre for Blockchain Technologies. He has previously held chairs at University College Dublin, Ireland, University of Westminster, London, and Bremen University, Germany. He has held visiting professor positions at the University of Miami Law School, University College London Faculty of Laws, and the School of Oriental and African Studies. He has been awarded research fellowships by the Leverhulme Foundation, the European University Institute, the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, and Indiana University-Bloomington. He is General Editor of Legal Ethics, and a governor of the London School of Innovation.Lachlan Robb is a senior lecturer at the School of Law, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia. His research focuses on the social, legal, and technical regulation of emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain. His research draws upon ethnographic and socio-legal research methods to examine the normative orders that animate tech start-ups, law firms, and regulators. He has published and presented across areas of technology, innovation, law, and socio-legal studies, and he has extensive experience working with blockchain companies, legal service providers, and government.