**3.3 Third-party coders**

Forms 2 and 3 of the smart legal contracts require computer code input. The additional process of "translating" the intention of the parties by writing the terms and conditions of the agreement in computer code introduces a number of risk elements that require additional terms for parties to agree upon. It should be noted that the contractual relationship in a transaction extends beyond the parties themselves as they either jointly or independently instruct a third-party coder. The risks arising from the addition coder are:

