Singapore | DrewTech Chapter 6: Signing without signing – contactless contracts

With increased restrictions on physical meetings as well as an increasingly globalised world, the use of e-signatures is an ever more important part of any toolkit for anyone working with documents of all kinds. However, the use of e-signatures are not without their associated risks, both legal and technological. This article examines the various breeds of e-signatures, and steps that can be taken to mitigate these risks while capitalising on their benefits.

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If you missed any of the chapters in our DrewTech series, you can read them below: 

1. Chapter 1: The Importance of an Exit Strategy in Tech Contracts
2. Chapter 2: Employees, technology and a legal hangover - bring your own problems?
3. Chapter 3: I host, you post, I get sued?
4. Chapter 4: Diabolus ex machina - Artificial (un)Intelligence and liability
5. Chapter 5: Bringing Hygiene Online - The MAS Notice on Cyber Hygiene