#101 - Legal Wrappers for DAOs: DAO Research Monthly

Law of Code

The goal of this podcast is to help DAOs and their members understand the potential legal wrappers which arise from bespoke legislation.

This is the second episode of the DAO Research Monthly series, created by Jacob Robinson, Kyle Smith and Kyler Wandler.

This episode reviews the legal wrappers created for DAOs. What do we mean when we say legal wrapper? What benefits do they offer DAOs and their members? What are the risks? We answer these questions and much more.

[4:30] Evolution of the modern company

[8:15] How DAOs build on the company

[12:00] Legal wrappers as a bridge

[20:00] Wyoming DAO law

[25:00] UNA

[29:00] Tennessee DAO law

[31:00] DAOs in Texas

[33:40] DAOs in Utah

[43:00] Vermont blockchain-based LLC

[53:16] Catawba Economic Zone

[54:00] DAOs outside the US

& much more.

Thank you to our sponsors, the DAO Research Collective, Lobby 3 and Tally DAO, for supporting this educational initiative - and thank you to Kyler Wandler for his incredible research.

Disclaimer: Jacob Robinson and his guests are not your lawyer. Nothing herein or mentioned on the Law of Code podcast should be construed as legal advice. The material published is intended for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. Please seek the advice of counsel, and do not apply any of the generalized material to your individual facts or circumstances without speaking to an attorney.