{"product_id":"electronic-signatures-in-law-9781107012295","title":"Electronic Signatures in Law","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElectronic signatures are ubiquitous. Anyone sending an e-mail or using a credit card uses one. They can have a bearing on all areas of law, and no lawyer is immune from having to advise clients about their legal consequences. This third edition provides an exhaustive discussion of what constitutes an electronic signature, the forms an electronic signature can take and the issues relating to evidence, formation of contract and negligence in respect of electronic signatures. Case law from a wide range of common law and civil law jurisdictions is analysed to illustrate how judges have dealt with changes in technology in the past and how the law has adapted in response.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Mason's book is strongly recommended for any legal practitioner, policy maker, or judicial officer who needs to assess the deployment and use of electronic signatures.' Timothy S. Reiniger, Jurimetrics\u003cbr\u003e'One can understand why there has been a market for three editions of this comprehensive work.' John D. Gregory, Slaw (slaw.ca)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The signature; 2. International initiatives; 3. European Union Directive on electronic signatures; 4. England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland; 5. International comparison of electronic signature laws; 6. The forms of an electronic signature; 7. The digital signature; 8. Liability; 9. Evidence; 10. Data protection.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53186689171799,"sku":"9781107012295","price":134.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/electronic-signatures-in-law-9781107012295","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}