UAE employs blockchain tech for remote litigation services
The UAE government's adoption of blockchain technology for its legal notary services builds on its ambitions to go completely digital. The government of the United Arab Emirates will employ blockchain technology for use in its judicial notarization and authentication services, it announced on April 19, according to the Emirates News Agency.The adoption of blockchain tech is expected to cut down on the time, effort and expenditure spent by the UAE’s Ministry of Justice in authenticating and verifying contracts and documentation, while building on the government’s plan to transfer half of....
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