Recorded Webinar: Electronic Contracts in Property Matters: The Digital Era is Here
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About the Webinar
E-contracts are now a reality that practitioners must address. With clients and practitioners searching for more efficient ways to execute contracts and conduct transactions generally, electronic documentation is well and try here to stay. This session looks at the key issues with electronic contracts and related systems, including how to manage risk in their use. It includes:
- What is an electronic contract and how does it satisfy the various requirements for the formation of a contract?
- Statutory provisions regulating electronic contracts – when can electronic contracts be used?
- Executing an electronic contract – what constitutes an electronic signature?
- Electronic v digital execution – what is the difference?
- Electronic contracts as part of the wider digitisation of legal systems
- Smart contracts – the future of ‘electronic’ contracts?
- Examples of the use of digitised systems, including electronic/smart contracts, in property transactions
- Dealing with fraud, cyber security and other risks with electronic contracts
- Lessons from recent cases
Presented By
Jeremy Duffy
Principal, NexusWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for lawyers practising in property law – Australia wide. This webinar is an update on recent developments in this area.
CPD Information
Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD units/point – substantive law . This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.
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