Bloomberg Law
April 16, 2019, 7:18 PM UTC

White & Case Adopting New Blockchain Tech for Client Questionnaires

Sam Skolnik
Sam Skolnik
Reporter

White & Case is developing a proof-of-concept for use of blockchain technology that would help the firm more efficiently process questionnaires routinely required by clients.

The firm plans to use a new Blockchain Smart Technology from the legal vendor Integra to aid the exchange of environmental, sustainability, and governance (ESG) procurement questionnaires that are designed to ensure contractors—such as law firms— comply with regulations.

According to a statement announcing the project, the idea came about several months ago when White & Case Chief Information Officer Tony Cordeiro and the firm’s chief procurement officer, Jose Pariente, were discussing the onboarding of ...

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