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Electronic Signature Laws Around the World: Download eBook

Electronic Signature Laws Around the WorldElectronic signatures are in use across the globe, reports eSignLive in a new ebook the company has made available for complimentary downloading. (The download form is below.)

The widespread adoption of e-signatures has been supported by electronic signature laws around the world, including the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Many of these are based on a model law enacted by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law – Model Law on Electronic Signatures (2001).

Today there are more than 75 countries that recognize the legal validity of e-signatures. This eBook provides an introduction to electronic signature laws around the world, including:

  • The three forms of electronic signatures – Basic, Advanced and Certificate/Qualified E-Signatures;
  • A list of e-signature types allowed by each country;
  • Links to resources such as the Database of Electronic Signature Legislation;
  • Information about data residency and privacy laws.

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