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The judge in the Mercury Case held that adding a signature page to a deed or using a signature page from a previous draft of the deed in a final draft would not be valid.

A legally binding signature makes an agreement official once all parties have placed their signatures on a contract.

Are scanned signatures legally binding? Scanned signatures are not legally valid. This is because it's impossible to prove both the identity and the intent of the signer. Think about it: anyone with access to any document containing your handwritten signature could simply scan it.

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Contracts may be executed under seal (signed by the parties, witnessed and most importantly made clear that it is executed as a deed - see below) or under hand (a 'simple contract' that is just signed by the parties).

Mercury signing refers to the use of digital signatures in virtual signings or closings.

The validity of a sale agreement without registration is three years from the date of execution. In the case of a negative agreement condition, such as the buyer's need to register the property within three months, the statute of limitations is extended by that period of time.

Under the laws of Ireland, a written signature is not necessarily required for a valid contract - contracts are generally valid if legally competent parties reach an agreement, whether they agree verbally, electronically or in a physical paper document.

When there are multiple parties to a deed, it is common to see a provision in the deed which says that it can be executed in counterpart.When properly executed the counterparts together comprise the entire deed. Each counterpart must be a complete document and not simply the signature pages.

An individual executing a deed must have their signature witnessed. A party to a deed cannot be a witness to another signature to that same deed.