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Court Rules Email Signatures Are Binding

  • BBC, Wednesday, October 2, 2019 8:29 AM
A judge has ruled that an email signature equates to an official signature, the BBC reports. The case concerns a lawyer who passed on an offer from a client to sell a piece of disputed land. After the offer was accepted by the other side, the original offer was withdrawn, citing that there was no signed paperwork. The judge ruled that the original email signature was sufficient to be binding.

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