Chair
Ian Dunwoodie, Consultant, Benchmark Lawyers
The Legal Risks of Digital Execution (Or Are They as Good as Wet-ink Signatures)?
- Wet-ink signature, electronic signature and digital signature status
- The difference in execution of contracts, deeds, agreements, deed polls and statutory declarations
- Identifying the signer
- Intention to sign and evidence
- As reliable as appropriate” to identify and evidence intention
- Consent (express and inferred)
- Storage and access
- What legislation and case law has to say about it (Electronic Transactions Act 1999 (Cth), Statutory Declarations Act 1959 (Cth), Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) and Property Law Act 1958 (VIC)
Presented by Jessica Diep, Managing Partner, Maclarens Lawyers
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Substantive Law
This program is based on NSW legislation
Presenters
Jessica Diep, Managing Partner, Maclarens Lawyers
Jessica is a Partner in Maclarens Lawyers Corporate and Commercial Team and has 20 years’ experience dealing with an extensive range of commercial and property law matters including; mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, commercial and retail leasing, leasing disputes and property procurement (including through options). Her passion for her work and her ability to protect her clients' interests, is reflected in the number of long-term clients Jessica has gained and the referrals she receives from her clients and colleagues. Jessica lectures at UTS with the Faculty of Law and has been a continuing legal education presenter for 4 years.
Ian Dunwoodie, Consultant, Benchmark Lawyers
A commercial property and business lawyer since 1981 in Sydney CBD and Eastern Suburbs, providing quality, clear and experienced legal advice to businesses, property owners, ordinary and high net worth individuals, company directors and corporations on business, property, wealth management, trusts, wills, estates and superannuation matters, working closely with financial planners and specialist advisers. Ian has been a regular presenter in Sydney and overseas for Legalwise, APAC, AALC and CPE. His other interests include motor racing, skiing, travel and the environment.
