When was the last time you signed a document using a pen and paper? Chances are that it was a while ago. In our day-to-day working lives, e-signatures have now almost entirely replaced wet ink ...

Auto dealerships are one of many businesses reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even where dealers are deemed an essential business and allowed to operate, buyers are avoiding the ...

Is a client’s electronic signature on engagement letters, management representation letters, and other documents acceptable? This is a question many practitioners pose to the AICPA Professional ...

E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization: The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (“UETA”) proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (“ULC”) in 1999 presented ways for states to effectuate electronic ...

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As technology pervades all aspects of business life, business leaders, customers, and employees increasingly expect to be able to execute signatures on agreements, documents and elsewhere with the ...

Handwritten or ‘wet’ signatures have been required to execute documents or to enter into contracts for hundreds of years. However, the ongoing pandemic has compelled businesses and individuals to ...

COVID-19 not only created a moment for e-signature last year, it may have also cemented its dominance in M&A deals post-pandemic. But while companies and attorneys are actively embracing those tools, ...

A temporary change that the IRS made during the COVID-19 pandemic to allow electronic signatures on some forms, documents, and returns was made permanent in the Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) last week ...