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How Do You Give Notice to Terminate a Contract on Time?
Giving notice to terminate a contract should be carefully planned and carried out. In particular, any formal requirements must be complied with. Additionally, in case of a dispute, you should have proof that the notice of termination was received on time.

Electronic Signatures in Switzerland: Which Signature for Which Contract?
Many companies find that concluding contracts digitally and using electronic signatures can bring significant efficiency gains. Whether a digital signature is sufficient and which type of e-signature should be used in any given case will depend upon the type of legal transaction and is partly regulated by law.

Smart Contracts and Formal Legal Requirements
Fulfilling a contract is not always a smooth process, and this is no less true of "smart” contracts. For a contract to be legally valid and also enforceable in the analog world, certain formal requirements need to be met. And this should be also considered when using smart contract solutions.