1. Title
United Nations (UN) Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts
The Electronic Communications Convention aims at facilitating the use of electronic communications in international trade by assuring that contracts concluded, and other communications exchanged electronically are as valid and enforceable as their traditional paper-based equivalents.
Text and more information available at: https://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=X-18&chapter=10&clang=_en
3. Date of the instrument
a. Signature
23-Nov-2005
b. Entry into force*
01-Mar-2013
5. Relevant documents
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6. Contact point
a. Organization/individual
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
b. Email
uncitral@un.org
c. Website
7. Geographical coverage
Global
8. Legal nature
Treaties and other international agreements
9. Provisions relevant to the cross-border paperless trade
All