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Case law source analyzing whether typed names at the end of emails satisfy the signature requirement under a mandate and South African electronic transactions law, in the context of fraudulently sent emails instructing unauthorized payments.
Year: 2020
Jurisdiction: South Africa
Court: Supreme Court of Appeal
Case Number: 71/2019
Parties: Global & Local Investments Advisors (Pty) Ltd, Fouché
Legal Topic: Electronic signature, contract law, mandate breach, fraud
Legislation: Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002, MLEC Articles 6(1) and 7(1)
Decision Date: 18 March 2020
Lower Court: Gauteng High Court, Votrster AJ
Judges: Mojapelo AJA, Navsa JJA, Saldulker JJA, Makgoka JJA, Nicholls JJA
Abstract Author: Prof Siege Eiselen, UNISA
Source URL: http://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2020/8.html
Financial Impact: R804 000 reimbursement to Fouché
Document Type: Court judgment
Price: 8 / 10 USD
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