Does an email footer containing a lawyer’s name satisfy the legal requirement of a signature where there is intention to be bound? In Neocleous v Rees [2019], the Court held that automatic email footers can constitute a valid signature where there is evidence of intent to sign.

A San Francisco judge ruled to consolidate 13 lawsuits against OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, involving users who allegedly killed themselves, suffered mental breaks, attempted suicide, and, in at least one case, killed another person. Read more here: https://t.co/VG7mVrb3rZ

The court registry delayed validation of the documents duly filed. The hearing is tomorrow and opposing counsel may raise objections Worry not! Delays caused by the court system must not be visited on a litigant. Courts must take judicial notice of registry and ECCMIS delays 👇

Can service of court documents via a QR code be considered substituted service? In Airport Authority v Persons Obstructing the Proper Use of HKIA [2020] HKCFI 2743, court approved substituted service through notices containing a QR code linking to court documents on a website.

Can a valid contract be formed through messages on WhatsApp? In Fredrick Ochiel v Kennedy Okoth KEHC 106 (KLR), the court confirmed that WhatsApp messages & SMS can prove the existence of an oral contract, affirming that a contract need not be in writing to be legally binding 👇

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