How to comply with the written form of agreements, if you want to use achievements of technical progress while concluding them? Can services like DocuSign and PandaDoc be used for signing agreements (inter alia by foreign counterparties)? Is it possible to conclude agreements by way of exchanging scanned copies of signed documents? These and other questions of using alternative methods of concluding agreements/signing documents were answered by Borovtsov & Salei Associates Saman Negaresh and Ekaterina Zhuk in the article “Documents in electronic form: dos and don’ts?”, posted in the issue of the Yurist magazine for December 2020.