5 Reasons to Digitize Your Business “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” — Steve Jobs Companies have been doing their own digital transformations over the years. The only difference now is that digitization is no ... Oct 12, 2022
5 Ways Digitization Can Deliver Workforce Happiness The pandemic has changed how most businesses operate. The global dilemma has led us to pivot towards a more digital approach to things. While it is an assurance of an improved business process, it is ... Oct 10, 2022
E-signatures for HR departments: Here’s how to get started The digital-first economy has transformed how different teams manage business documents, and HR departments are no exception. The conventional methods of managing applicant and employee records can be... Sep 18, 2022
Regtech firm UNAWA introduces an easy way to create legally-binding digital documents with UNAWA SignSecure Manila, Philippines – Trust is the ultimate currency in a digital-first economy. To ensure the authenticity, validity, and enforceability of digital transactions, award-winning Philippine regulatory t... Jul 15, 2022
Wet, Electronic, and Digital: The Three Types of Signatures Wet, Electronic, and Digital: The Three Types of Signatures Which ones are legally binding? A signature is one of the most common and definitive ways of authentication. As it is unique to every indivi... Apr 18, 2022
Is Remote the Next Normal for Notarization? The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly reshaped Philippine society in the span of a few months, thanks to a combination of what has been reported as “the world’s longest lockdown,” ever-evolving travel and... Apr 18, 2022
List of Documents Requiring Notarization As a general rule, notarization is not required for the validity of contracts and other documents. Hence, contracts are considered validly executed even if signed electronically. However, the followin... Apr 18, 2022
Q&A: UNAWA CEO Atty. Regina Jacinto-Barrientos Shares Career Advice For Women Atty. Regina Jacinto Barrientos has led an interesting—and inspiring—career so far. Aside from being the CEO of PJS Law, she now leads the regtech firm UNAWA , which aims to equip businesses with the ... Apr 17, 2022
Regtech pioneer UNAWA appoints multi-awarded legal expert Regina Jacinto-Barrientos as CEO MANILA, Philippines — Philippine regulatory tech (“regtech”) pioneer UNAWA has appointed as its Chief Executive Officer Atty. Regina Jacinto-Barrientos, who is concurrently the CEO of top Philippine l... Apr 17, 2022
Leading Ladies UNAWA Co-Founders Make It to Asia Business Law Journal’s Top 100 List for the Fourth Straight Year UNAWA co-founders Atty. Monalisa C. Dimalanta, Atty. Regina Jacinto-Barrientos, and Atty. Maria Raquel S. Chavez of Puyat Jacinto & Santos (PJS) Law are once again among the Philippines’ Top 100 Lawye... Apr 17, 2022
Why Should Documents Be Notarized? A lot of life-changing events—such as buying a home, setting up a business, or bequeathing assets to another family member—rely on the authenticity of legal documents. In this regard, there are certai... Apr 17, 2022
Remote notarization is now available with UNAWA RNotary Lockdown restrictions and health risks have made it challenging to physically execute critical documents related to deeds, contracts, and loans, to name a few. Fortunately, the Supreme Court of the Ph... Apr 17, 2022