“The Internet is a wonderful thing for the disabled. You should be proud of your achievement in making the life of the disabled so much better.” Rabbi Lionel Blue, OBE at the Annual Dinner of The British Computer Society held on 12 November, 2001. Stephen Mason and Catherine Casserley explain why this is not always so – and what the law requires….
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Is the Government’s commitment to broadband real? Anneliese Reinhold from Kemp Little looks at two case studies, and wonders….
Emily Wiewiorka discusses the legislative anomalies facing account aggregators in the UK….
Juliet Humphries and Lucy Dillon examine the relationship between knowledge management and risk management and highlight many of the good practice points that apply. This is the first in a series of articles on ‘Knowledge for Successful Law Firms’, which is being developed by the SCL Knowledge Management Group. For more on this initiative, see vol 14, issue 2 ‘Will the Real Knowledge Management Please Step Forward!’…
Kirsten Houghton and Kate Vaughan-Neil apply old rules to new packages. They ask whether the square peg e-mail, really can be fitted into the round hole of the postal rule….
Paul Berwin and Sarah Ruston report on their experience at the IT Law Conference….
Deryck Houghton, a Director of v-lex, looks at the implementation of package software systems and restates some basic truths….
Robin Bynoe reviews the risks inherent in the use of wi-fi and the allocation of liability when things go wrong….
Tony Korn, Head of the Professional Services practice at independent management and IT consultants Cornwell Affiliates plc, reviews Professional Services Automation (PSA)…
Joe Reevy advises on how to approach and manage an IT dispute. He considers the basic legal issues and the steps to take to minimise problems when things go wrong….