TY  - JOUR
TI  - Concept of Smart Contracts A Legal Perspective
AB  - Technological advances pave the way for new legal concepts with increasingly high importance. Contracts are the most conducted legal transactions in daily life. Thus, technological advances have a great and fast effect in field of Contract Law. Concept of smart contract is one of the latest developments of Contract Law that is introduced by technological advances. Smart contract is not a type of contract, contrary to the impression based on term, but it is a new concept bringing important solutions to legal enforcement of contractual obligations. In our article, a definition of smart contract concept is given at first, then basic information about technical infrastructure of smart contracts shall be discussed briefly, while transactions carried out in process of smart contracts along with advantages and disadvantages brought by smart contracts are analyzed. Furthermore, legal advantages that will be brought by smart contracts and possible legal problems are also discussed.
AU  - Karamanlıoğlu, Argun
PY  - 2018
JO  - Kocaeli Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi (KOSBED)
VL  - 18
IS  - 35
SN  - 1302-6658
SP  - 29
EP  - 42
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/298478
ER  -