Certified SMS for lawyers

SMS allows different types of functions to be carried out. Also, there are different types of messages. One of them is certified SMS.

The main positive characteristic of this type of message is its legal and juridical validity. That’s where its name comes from. They also allow time savings in task management and personnel, and flexibility in administrative matters.

Thus, Certified SMS appears as an ideal option for a law firm. Precisely this trade is always busy, and that finds a fundamental value in the optimization of time. Lawyers are constantly battling deadlines, scheduling mismatches, filings, trials, client appointments, and more.

For this reason, Certified SMS has very useful uses and advantages, which allow speeding up and maximum optimization of time. With LabsMobile, you will be able to use verified messages without problems.

Uses and advantages of Certified SMS

As we mentioned, taking advantage of Certified SMS is a very useful tool for the constant task of lawyers.

This type of massage has different uses. In the first place, for the certification of service contracts, whether in registrations or cancellations. Also to notify about customs detention notices and the protection of data or sensitive information.

In addition, they can be used in economic issues. From the claim of non-payment or debts, the management of collections, and also the report on changes in rates or conditions for your clients.

This type of message can be used as justification for sending the terms and conditions of a service or product, and as the basis for any procedure or communication where certification is required.

On the other hand, the use of this type of SMS brings with it different advantages. Among them we can highlight:

• SMS validation can take several years
• They offer legal validity, which means that they can be presented as irrefutable evidence in a court of law.
• Attached to the message are two time-stamped digital certificates, which can be downloaded at any time
• SMS allow cost savings since they are a cheaper means of communication compared to alternatives such as a burofax or a certified letter.
• As with all types of SMS, delivery is immediate and can be sent in bulk
• The use of Certified SMS is very simple, you just have to select this option from the sending menu
• With LabsMobile, you will be able to integrate the sending of certified messages in your platform, through an API.

 What is the legal validity of these SMS?

One of the items mentioned in the advantages is the fact of having two digital certificates. These can be used as evidence in a judicial process, and they carry with them a lot of important information:

1. Shipping date
2. Date of receipt
3. The message itself that was sent
4. The sender
5. More shipping details

Certified SMS for lawyers

Regarding the legal value, the certificates issued are valid in the European Union because they are based on REGULATION (EU) No 910/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of July 23, 2014, regarding electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC (eIDAS.)

This is not all, but we are also registered in the Registry of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, provided for in article 12 of Law 6/2020, of November 11, regulating certain aspects of electronic trust services, (file LFE/2021/0142) and can act as a TRUSTED SERVICE PROVIDER to generate electronic certifications with legal validity.

In this way, Certified SMS are presented as a more than attractive option for a law firm. They have different uses, legal validity, and very positive characteristics, among which the optimization of time and tasks stands out. With LabsMobile, you will have the chance to send Certified SMS at your fingertips.