Real Efficiency Gains for Compliance-Driven Teams
1000+ Hours Saved
Customers report saving 1,000+ hours annually using integrated signing workflows
€283 Saved Per Month
European businesses save up to €283/month per 200 documents moved to digital signing
70% Faster Onboarding
Financial services teams can experience up to 70% faster onboarding
Legal Signing Standards for Europe – Simplified
Reduce Risk Across
Agreements
Protect sensitive documents with high-assurance signatures and built-in identity verification.
Advanced and Qualified Electronic Signatures add layered security to ensure documents are accessed, signed, and sealed by the right people – helping meet regulatory requirements while reducing risk and fraud.
Seamless Verification on Any Device
A secure signing experience that feels simple anywhere.
Signers can verify their identity and complete agreements from desktop, tablet, or mobile. Verification is built directly into the signing flow, minimizing friction while maintaining a professional experience.
Built for Business – Locally and Globally
Confidently support regional and cross-border transactions.
ShareFile supports eIDAS-compliant Advanced and Qualified Electronic Signatures in the EU and the UK, allowing organizations to apply the right level of assurance based on location, regulation, and risk – without added tools or workflows.
AES vs QES Explained
Advanced Electronic Signatures (AES)
Ideal for business agreements and other transactions that demand a high level of assurance for e-signatures.
- Strong signer identity verification
- Secure audit trails
- Legally recognized with high assurance
Qualified Electronic Signatures (QES)
A recognized legal standard equivalent to handwritten signatures.
- Issued via signer-selected Qualified Trust Service Provider (QTSP)
- Qualified digital certificate
- Mandatory for many regulated workflows
Signatures Are Only One Step – ShareFile Features Secure the Collaboration Process
Most e-signature tools solve only the final step. ShareFile tools secure the entire lifecycle – from document preparation to collaboration, approval, signing and secure storage.
Secure File Sharing & Storage
Document Intake & Collection
Identity Verification
Client Portals
Advanced Security And Visibility
Granular Audit Trails
Designed for Compliance-Driven Organizations
Legal
Execute cross-border legal agreements with confidence
Support high-assurance digital signatures that meet QES level standards for regulated legal workflows.
- Client engagement and retainer agreements
- Litigation documents and court filings
- Regulatory submissions and approvals
Finance
Accelerate onboarding while meeting audit and compliance needs
Streamline high-assurance signature workflows with built-in governance and audit readiness.
- Client KYC and onboarding documentation
- Investment and fund agreements
- Lending documents and financial authorizations
Healthcare
Secure digital workflows for highly regulated environments
Protect sensitive data while enabling reliable, compliant approval processes.
- Vendor and procurement agreements
- Clinical research collaborations
- Regulatory submissions and approvals
Government & Public Sector
Deliver trusted digital services aligned with eIDAS requirements
Support modernization initiatives with secure digital signatures and identity verification.
- Public procurement contracts
- Citizen-facing document verification
- Cross-border administrative workflows
Real Estate
Close transactions faster with secure digital agreements
Reduce delays and improve client experience across jurisdictions.
- Lease and tenancy agreements
- Property due diligence and purchase transactions
- Investor and financing documents
FAQs
Does ShareFile support both AES and QES workflows?
Yes. ShareFile supports both AES and QES signature workflows designed to meet varying legal and business requirements. This flexible approach allows organizations to choose the appropriate eIDAS electronic signature level – AES or QES – based on risk, compliance needs, and document type.
Meet eIDAS requirements –
without rethinking your process.
Create your account and start using ShareFile today.