Driverless Vehicles and the Moral Algorithm
Stuart Young refers to some detailed research and the reality behind driverless vehicles and looks at ways of regulating moral programming in order to move forward in this area…
Commerce, Contracts & Finance
SCL Event Report: IT Contracts Update 2017
Matt Ives reports on the annual update of contract law from Richard Stephens, held on 8 February 2016 and hosted by Hogan Lovells International LLP….
Sextech: Sticky Legal Issues?
Neil Brown offers some initial thoughts on a topic which you probably haven’t thought too much about yet….
Necromarketing and Delebs – A Guide
Joanne Frears gives an insight into an increasingly common phenomenon – necromarketing – with reflections on the little law that applies…
Dawson-Damer: The Irresistible Rise of the DPA
Christopher Knight summarises an important Court of Appeal judgment on subject access requests and legal professional privilege….
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Trustee Changes and New SCL Fellows
There are new SCL Trustees and two of those retiring from the Board of Trustees have become SCL Fellows…
When Neighbours Fall Out: The DPA Twist
Martin Sloan and Leigh Gapinski consider a recent case where the court awarded £17,000 in damages for breaches of the DPA in relation to domestic CCTV…
Proposal for Standardisation of Blockchain and Electronic Distributed Ledger Technologies
Pearse Ryan and Robert Cain raise awareness of an interesting new initiative…
IT Project Exit Strategies
The alternative title suggested by Gill Hunt and Vicky Cooper was: ‘I’m a disappointed Business Sponsor, get me out of here!’, which illustrates the focus of this perceptive and useful article….
AI in the Legal Sector: Debunking the Myths
Robert Morley embraces the potential of AI in legal but believes that AI will only ever be a useful tool – a servant rather than the lawyer’s master…