Canton of Zurich relies on digital legal transactions – are you prepared?

Digital-Only Rechtsverkehr mit Zürcher Behörden

Canton of Zurich relies on digital legal transactions – are you prepared?

From 1 January 2026, lawyers and lawyers as well as represent parties before authorities or courts on a professional basis or who are authorized to conduct procedural acts electronically must conduct procedural acts with authorities and courts exclusively electronically in the canton of Zurich – a decision that the Federal Supreme Court has already supported.

Documents may then no longer be submitted in paper form, which means a major change for many companies. A secure and recognized solution for digital signatures such as eSignR is therefore essential.

Find out how eSignR can support you in the transition to digital legal transactions. -> read more