A Primer on Electronic Transactions and Electronic Signatures

Description

The pandemic has made in-person closings difficult or impossible.  Can legal documents be signed electronically?  What is necessary to qualify as an electronic signature?  Is there language I need to include in the agreement to facilitate an electronic signature?  Join us on Wednesday, September 9th for a Primer on Electronic Transactions and Electronic Signatures.
Our speakers will cover topics including:

• The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
• The North Carolina Uniform Electronic Transactions Act. 
• Best practices about agreement language, retention of documents, security, and authentication. 
• Practical issues that companies face using electronic signatures.

• Jackie Camp, Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson (US)
• Alyse Young, Associate, Womble Bond Dickinson (US)
• Joseph Speight, Associate, Womble Bond Dickinson (US)
• Moderator: Mark Henriques, Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson (US)