Portals, Gateways, Communities…
Portals are the hot topic of the moment. And in a reverse of the natural order of things, many are looking for people to go through them. Delia Venables gives a personal guide to some of the portals on offer….
Cybersecurity
KnowMaw: Every lawyer’s dream – the KM portal
Rowe & Maw believes that it is the first UK law firm to develop a legal KM portal to be rolled out on a practice-wide basis across the firm. Dr Karen Cleaver, Project Manager at Rowe &Maw, explains how KnowMaw was developed….
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Starting from Scratch
Andrew Katz started from nothing and kitted out his firm. He tells us how.
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Legal Intranets: The new law library
Intranets are developing rapidly. Robert Dow explains how the integration of legal resources through an intranet can create a new focal point for law firms.
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The Knowledge Management Intranet
Mike Robinson and Heather Robinson explain the why and how of their intranet – their firm’s answer to the knowledge explosion
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Investing in business continuity: Optimising the utility of source code escrow arrangements (keep this copy)
Alex Mitchell and Andrea Ruggieri of Baker & McKenzie emphasise the importance of having an effective source code escrow strategy….
An Evolutionary Model for Intranets/Extranets
James P. Mittenthal of Baker Robbins & Company gives a US perspective on the development of intranets/extranets….
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The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
Rico Calleja analyses the new Act and points out some of its defects and dangers….
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E-commerce: Does the Data Protection Act 1998 apply
Peter Carey, author of Data Protection UK, looks at the impact of data protection legislation on one crucial aspect of e-commerce….
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Public Key Infrastructure: The Risks of Being Trusted
Richard Harrison looks at the legal liabilities which might arise under the new regime for cryptography in electronic communications….
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