Eugenia (Jenny) Y. Wang is an associate and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. She is a member of the firm’s Finance Practice and the firm’s Supply Chain Industry Team. Jenny’s areas of focus include counseling businesses on general corporate and commercial matters including commercial contracts, dealer arrangements, supply chain contracts, marketing and promotion agreements, and logistics and transportation contracts. Jenny is an author and editor of Foley’s Blockchain in Supply Chain series, which explores the application of blockchain technology usage in the supply chain.
Jenny is a United States Navy veteran. She was stationed in Monterey, California, and Schofield Barracks, Hawaii for six years as a Chinese linguist.
Affiliations
- Wisconsin State Bar, Young Lawyer Division
- Secretary (2020 – 2023)
- Director (2018 – 2019)
Presentations and Publications
- Author, “Quantity Requirements Under UCC Art. 2: Let’s Ensure Supply,” Manufacturing Industry Advisor (April 19, 2023)
- Co-author, “Get up to Speed: Blockchain for the Auto Industry,” Dashboard Insights (December 5, 2022).
- Co-author, “Superfund Chemical Excise Taxes: Check Your Contracts,” Dashboard Insights (August 2, 2022).
- Co-author, “Going the Distance: Managing Freight Costs and Delivery Delays in 2022,” Manufacturing Industry Advisor (June 23, 2022)
- Co-author, “Blockchain for Critical Minerals,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 12, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (March 3, 2022)
- Co-author, “Blockchain for Digital Logistics and Smart Warehouses,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 11, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (February 10, 2022)
- Co-author, “Cryptocurrency for Supply Chain Payments,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 10, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (February 1, 2022)
- Co-author, “Blockchain for Capital Equipment in a Machine-as-a-Service Model,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 9, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (January 18, 2022)
- Co-author, “Not By the Same Token: NFTs in Supply Chain,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 8, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (November 16, 2021)
- Co-author, “Get Real: Preventing Counterfeit Product with Blockchain,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 7, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (October 13, 2021)
- Co-author, “Legal Implications of Blockchain in Supply Chain: What’s Law Got to do With It?” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 6, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (October 7, 2021)
- Co-author, “Smart Supply Chains Using Smart Contracts,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 5, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (September 23, 2021)
- Co-author, “The Fast Track: Using Blockchain to Trace Products Through the Supply Chain,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 4, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (September 9, 2021)
- Co-author, “The Pros and Cons of Blockchain in Supply Chain,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 3, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (August 25, 2021)
- Co-author, “Types of Blockchain: Public, Private, or Something in Between,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 2, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (August 19, 2021)
- Co-author, “An Overview of Blockchain in Supply Chain: What’s the Link?,” Blockchain in Supply Chain: Article 1, Manufacturing Industry Advisor (August 11, 2021)
- Author, “A Supplier’s Post-Pandemic Guide to Overhauling Force Majeure Provisions,” Foley & Lardner LLP Coronavirus Resource Center Blog (October 12, 2020)
- Author, “RFP Lessons Learned from COVID-19,” Foley & Lardner LLP Coronavirus Resource Center Blog (September 21, 2020)
- Co-author, “Five Legal Tools to Mitigate Manufacturing Risk,” SupplyChainBrain (March 16, 2020)
Quantity Requirements Under UCC Art. 2: Let’s Ensure Supply
In the business world, many companies enter into long-term contracts with respect to high volume, expensive, or essential transactions. A long-term contract is certainly beneficial for these types of transactions, but companies should also consider whether the long-term contract should contain a specific quantity for the products being purchased.
Get up to Speed: Blockchain for the Auto Industry
A number of industries have embraced blockchain technology, and the auto industry also could benefit from the widespread adoption of blockchain technology.
Superfund Chemical Excise Taxes: Check Your Contracts
Initially enacted in 1980, the Superfund chemical excise taxes apply to the sale or use of certain chemicals and substances to fund a federal cleanup program for hazardous waste sites.
Going the Distance: Managing Freight Costs and Delivery Delays in 2022
In this article we provide a crash course on the causes of today's delays and rising costs, ways to reduce risk to your enterprise, and a brief look forward.
Blockchain for Critical Minerals
Critical minerals, which include rare earth minerals, are generally defined as minerals that are important to supply chains, but difficult to mine and ship due to scarcity, geopolitical issues, trade policy, or a combination of the three.
Blockchain for Digital Logistics and Smart Warehouses
Manufacturers spend a pretty penny managing inventory logistics and inventory warehousing. In times of global disruption, the costs can border on unmanageable.