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Sandbox Participant Name | Service Description | Application of Rule Waived | More Information |
dealcloser | dealcloser is an e-signing platform that allows lawyers to electronically sign documents. To facilitate remote or electronic document execution, dealcloser removes most (if not all) administrative and non-value-added tasks. | The Law Society has agreed that it will waive the application of Rule 118.6(6)(a)(i) [Rule 119.50(6)(a)(i) effective January 1, 2022] which requires face-to-face client verification as defined in the Rules of the Law Society of Alberta. | Website |
TreeFort Technologies Incorporated | TreeFort Technologies Incorporated is an Alberta based tech company that was co-founded by an Alberta lawyer to create a platform that allows lawyers to meet with their clients and sign all manner of documents virtually. | The Law Society has agreed that it will waive the application of Rule 118.6(6)(a)(i) [Rule 119.50(6)(a)(i) effective January 1, 2022] which requires face-to-face client verification as defined in the Rules of the Law Society of Alberta. | Website |
VeriSelf | VeriSelf provides a unique one-stop platform where lawyers can identify and authenticate clients in real-time while enabling remote signing of documents. | The Law Society has agreed that it will waive the application of Rule 118.6(6)(a)(i) [Rule 119.50(6)(a)(i) effective January 1, 2022] which requires face-to-face client verification as defined in the Rules of the Law Society of Alberta. | Website |