DNI – Adopting MLETR and digitising all trade flows – in-person briefing day, Paris

The ITFA Fintech Committee is delighted to invite you to Paris for a full day briefing on the latest progress achieved in France, and globally, on digital negotiable instruments policy and adoption.
 
Working in collaboration with A&O Shearman, ITFA will bring its members on stage to share recent policy and technology developments around the digitization of trade flows with a focus on digital negotiable instruments.
 
The workshop will take place from 10am till 4pm CET (Paris) on Wednesday June 5^th at A&O Shearman offices located in Paris 8^th district. The agenda is now final as follows:
 
09:30   Registration and welcome coffee
 
10:00   Introduction by ITFA Board: “The industry blueprint for digital negotiable instruments”
            André Casterman, Board Member and Chair Fintech Committee, ITFA
 
10:30   Status of French law by Europlace “Digital Trade” working group
            Philippe Henry, Senior Advisor, Paris Europlace
            Dominique Doise, Avocat associé, Cabinet Vatier
 
11:15   Demonstrating technical reliability and how will French law cater for this?
            Clément Combarieu, Expert lawyer Trade Finance, Natixis CIB
 
11:45   Break
 
12:15   Achieving interoperability of negotiable transport documents
            Alex Waites, Director, Enigio
            Bojan Čekrlić, CEO, CargoX
            Moderator: Julien Achard, CEO, OpenbanQ
 
13:00   Lunch
 
13:45   Achieve interoperability – the client perspective
            Clément Combarieu, Expert lawyer Trade Finance, Natixis CIB
            Samuel Urvoy, Dirigeant, Emeraude Trade Finance
            Moderator: Julien Achard, CEO, OpenbanQ
 
14:30   Digitising all documents – the envelope functionality
            Alex Waites, Director, Enigio
 
15:00   Transaction testimonials by early adopter banks and alternative lenders
            Jon Boran, Director, Lloyds Bank
            Anthony Wadsworth-Hill, Co-founder, DCEO & COO, Mercore
 
15:45   Break
 
16:00   How to compare MLETR instruments to digital assets
            Alex Lheritier, Paris Europlace Working Group Exco Member, CEO Koaloo.Fi
            André Casterman, Board Member and Chair Fintech Committtee, ITFA
            Julien Achard, CEO, OpenbanQ
 
16:30   Close

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Attendance is free of charge and will be handled on a first come first served basis with maximum 5 members per ITFA member.

We would like to thank A&O Shearman for generously hosting this event.