With the increase in electronic signatures and contracts, don’t fall behind the times. Understand when you can use electronic contract and signature technologies, how to pick the right platform, and how to best utilise these increasingly important technologies so you don’t get caught out.
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
1.00pm to 2.00pm Guide to Electronic Contracts and Signatures
- Practical coverage of electronic signature and contract exchange technologies
- Understanding the relevant legislation and its application in practice
- Identity verification and witnessing of electronic signatures
- A guide to contract and signature platforms
- DocuSign, Adobe Sign, ADLS Digital Signing and others
- Identifying and avoiding or minimising risks, traps: lessons from developing caselaw
Presented by Juliet Short, Special Counsel, Duncan Cotterill
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour
Learning Objectives:
- Delegates will become more familiar with new technologies including DocuSign, ADLS digital signing and Adobe Sign
- Understand relevant legislation and its application in practice
Presenters
Ms. Juliet Short, Special Counsel, Duncan Cotterill
Juliet provides strategic commercial advice to business owners and operators to support them in implementing efficient business structures, building strong relationships, and creating value. Juliet specialises in corporate and commercial law, advising on business establishments and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and the drafting and negotiating of commercial contracts. She has extensive experience both in private practice and in-house across a range of industries including insurance, primary industries, technology, and manufacturing. Juliet has a Master of Laws with First Class Honours from the University of Auckland, and regularly advises clients on the use of electronic contracts and associated risk. *****
