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What’s in a Name? Or More Specifically…What’s in a Signature?

November 6, 2013 Professional Services Industry Legal Blog

It is common practice amongst practitioners in a contract dispute case to confirm the opposing party executed the essential documents to the transaction. Execution equals assent to the contract. But is the standard signature we think of, a cursive representation of our legal name, even necessary to create a contractual obligation? In reality, it is not. And lucky for us too because future generations may not even understand today’s concept of a signature.

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