النظام القانوني للتوقيع الإلكتروني وحجيته في الإثبات

Abstract EN

Thanks to the use of modern means of communication, electronic commerce swept through all the developed countries electronically and some international companies and institutions around the world turned the Internet into a global electronic shopping market.

In light of these rapid developments, it was natural to be accompanied by the emergence of new and innovative means, through electronic media, the electronic signature appeared as an alternative to the traditional written signature.

Electronic publications were published as an alternative to the traditional, physical texts.

Despite this development and its constructive fruits in the fields of science, communications, banks and information and commerce.

However, such e-business transactions cannot be carried out in a vacuum, without being controlled or subject to a legal regulation that sets forth the rules of their conclusion, proof, implementation and civil liability.

This raises many legal questions in the field of proving such behavior through modern means of communication, The extent of legal validity that the law of evidence can grant to such modern means.