Electronic Signatures In Mexico And Contractual Modernization

In the context of the digital revolution that has significantly impacted the legal and business sectors, the electronic signature has become a key tool for the formalization of all types of legal acts. Thanks to platforms like DocuSign, Adobe Sign, Weetrust, among others, both individuals and legal entities can enter into agreements quickly, efficiently, and securely, without relying on traditional mechanisms like handwritten signatures.

Despite its increasing use and implementation in Mexican regulations, important questions remain regarding the legal validity of electronic signatures and their evidentiary value before authorities.

What is an electronic signature and how does it work?