We asked experts in various fields for their take on likely developments for 2010 and beyond. The predictions are published on the SCL Web site. This is a selection of predictions relating to IT law and the changes that are likely to affect the practice of it….
This issue of the magazine is dominated by predictions for 2010 and beyond. There are more on the web site, including my own. I want to take the opportunity to thank all those who have responded to my call for predictions, which yet again have been a very popular item on the SCL web site…
The decision of his Honour Justice Byrne in the Supreme Court of Victoria in the case ofIpex ITG Pty Ltd (in liq) v Melbourne Water Corporation (No 5) [2009] VSC 383 (11 September 2009), involved an IT service provider (Ipex) suing its customer (Melbourne Water) in respect of misrepresentations that were allegedly contained in Melbourne…
Directive 2009/136/EC has now appeared in the Official Journal and, as a result, is now in force…
Chris Dale of the eDisclosure Information Project provides his predictions for 2010 and beyond.
There is still time to send your predictions for 2010 or to add comments to the many predictions that we have published to date….
These are the questions arising from the podcast of the presentation by David Smith of the ICO at the SCL Privacy and Data Protection Group on 11 November 2009. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL6 – 1 hour 30 minutes…
Chris James writes about understanding and advising on server virtualisation…
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published a draft Personal Information Online Code of Practice…
Two more contributors, Professor Lilian Edwards and Intendance’s James Tuke, give us a heady mix of the insightful, the practical and one instance of what we can only hope is the delightfully silly.
Selections from the predictions will appear in the magazine, arranged by topic.
Check back regularly for more predictions – they will be posted in batches throughout December….
The USA has seen cases brought by individuals claiming damages as victims of data loss. Robin Preston-Jones reviews the cases and considers the lessons that might be learned from the approach of the US courts….
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