I. INTRODUCTION In the practice of concluding and performing civil transactions, many individuals and organizations remain uncertain as to whether signing with blue ink or black ink affects the legal validity of contracts or civil documents. In some cases, dossiers are rejected or parties are required to re-sign documents solely because the signature does not […]
The use of scanned signatures (image-based signatures) in electronic documents has become increasingly common in commercial transactions and contractual relationships. However, this practice raises several legal issues, including whether a scanned signature is equivalent to an electronic signature under current law; whether a contract may be declared invalid when the signature is suspected to be […]