Business Law
Business Law Annual Review 2015
Content
- 2014-2015 Nonprofit Law Update
- 2014 Commercial Law Developments
- 2014 Developments in Cyberspace Law
- Annual Update of Alternative Dispute Resolution Cases
- Bln Editorial Board: Message from the Annual Review Editors
- Business Law News Editoral Team
- Business Law News Table of Contents
- California Limited Liability Companies: a Look Back at 2014
- Developments in California Health Care Law in 2014
- Ever Expanding Federal Authority Under the Clean Water Act
- Executive Committee: Message from the Chair
- Executive Committee of the Business Law Section 2014-2015
- Guide to Business Law Section Publications
- New Laws Impacting Agriculture for 2015
- Recent Developments Affecting Insolvency and Commercial Finance in California
- Selected 2014 Developments in Corporate and Securities Law
- Selected Developments in Franchise Law
- Standing Committee Officers of the Business Law Section 2014-2015
- Review of California Business Litigation Cases in 2014
Review of California Business Litigation Cases in 2014
Justene Adamec and Shanen Prout
The Business Litigation Committee was formed in 2014. The following cases have been chosen for their potential impact on crafting transactions and on advising clients who are considering litigation.
Electronic Signature Cases:
California Civil Code section 1633.1, et. seq. (the California Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, or "UETA"), allows an electronic signature to be binding under certain circumstances. For example, section 1633.9 provides: