UN Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts

The UN Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts is an international treaty that sets rules to facilitate and standardize how electronic communications, like emails and digital signatures, are used when forming and executing contracts across different countries. It aims to ensure that electronic agreements are recognized and legally valid, making international trade more efficient and reliable. By providing common legal guidelines, the Convention helps businesses and individuals confidently use digital methods to negotiate, confirm, and perform contracts globally.