الإطار القانوني للوكيل الإلكتروني في المعاملات التجارية وفق النظام السعودي

Abstract EN

Technological progress in the communications and information revolution has led to the emergence of an electronic agent in e-commerce transactions, which is able to represent the user in concluding contracts and entering into online negotiations independently of the user.

Based on the capabilities and characteristics of the electronic agent and the consequent performance of its assigned duties without the intervention of a human component, this study aims to clarify the systemic nature of the electronic agent.

It also examines the important role played by the electronic agent in the electronic commerce transactions and its responsibility.

Therefore, in order to achieve the study's objective, the researcher followed the methodology of analyzing national regulatory texts and comparative international legislation dealing with the subject matter of the study.

This study is divided into four parts.

The first part discusses the concept of the electronic agent in electronic commerce, while the second part addresses the systemic nature of the electronic agent.

The third part reviews the role of the electronic agent in the conclusion of electronic commerce transactions.

The responsibility arising from the use of the electronic agent in e-commerce transactions was examined in part four.

The conclusion provided the most important findings and recommendations of the study.