Commerce, Contracts & Finance Archives - Page 50 of 189

SCL Event Report: ‘An introduction to FinTech’

October 18, 2016

Dominic Wrench gives a brief report on the recent meeting of the SCL Junior Lawyers’ Group…

Payment Card Digital Security Changes

October 10, 2016

Pearse Ryan, Andrew Harbison and Anne O’Donovan guide you through recent changes to the PCI Digital Security Standard which reflect learning from large-scale hacking attempts…

Moving Forward with the Better Contracts Initiative

October 5, 2016

The SCL Better Contracts Initiative is entering its second phase. SCL outlines progress to date and outlines the plans for further refinement…

Coding for Lawyers

October 4, 2016

John McKinlay looks forward to a journey involving learning to code…

Subject Access Requests and Unfair Dismissal

September 27, 2016

Clare Edwards reflects on a recent employment tribunal ruling…

GDPR Conundrums: Processing Special Categories of Data

September 25, 2016

Lokke Moerel analyses the GDP’s provisions dealing with special categories of data and the crucial ambiguity surrounding when supervisory authorities need to be consulted…

Intelligent Contracts – Is this the Way Forward?

September 22, 2016

While all commercial contracts are supposed to encapsulate some of the drafter’s intelligence, Kevin Gidney explains a concept that seeks to go beyond this (and beyond smart contracts) and make fuller use of artificial intelligence. He also highlights some possible applications for Intelligent Contracts….

‘Durable Medium’ and Providing Information under the PSD

September 22, 2016

Chris Finney looks at a recent Attorney General’s Opinion and sees it as a useful prompt for financial services organisations to review their compliance with their duty to provide information to customers….