E-disclosure: Preparing for the ESI Questionnaire
Daniel Kavan looks at the questions in the draft ESI Disclosure questionnaire and guides you through them…
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Litigation & DR
CPD Online: War Stories: Best Practice in IT Dispute Resolution Seminar- 24 June 2010
Questions arising from the SCL War Stories Seminar – 24 June 2010. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL22 – 2 hours…
ICO Launches New Code of Practice
The Information Commissioner’s Office published the Personal information online code of practice on 7 July….
DEA 2010: Wi-fi Liability
Mark Weston explores the legal problems associated with wi-fi Internet access and considers the effect of the Digital Economy Act 2010…
Data Protection and FOI: ECJ’s Balancing Act
In the Bavarian Lager case, the Court of Justice had to consider the scope of the protection of personal data in the context of claims to gain access to documents of EU institutions…
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Machines Behaving Badly
Kirsten Whitfield reports on a joint meeting of the SCL London Group and Privacy & Data Protection Interest Group held on 27 May. Mark Watts of Bristows and Eduardo Ustaran of Field Fisher Waterhouse were the speakers at a lively meeting….
All Quiet on the Courtroom Front
David Chaplin reports on the War Stories: Best Practice in IT Dispute Resolution Seminar held on 24 June…
Transparency and Publication of Personal Data
There is a newly published Advocate General Opinion on the publication of personal data in a case which may have real relevance to the new UK government’s moves to open up public information…
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New gTLDs: Shaking up the Internet
The pool for domain names may well increase dramatically by late 2011 with the introduction of Internationalised Domain Names (IDNs) and a variety of different generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs). These developments will undoubtedly drive changes in businesses’ online reputation strategy and management. Nick Wenban-Smith explains the proposed new landscape and outlines how businesses can prepare for this imminent arrival of new domains….
Computer Fraud in Ireland
Pearse Ryan and Andrew Harbison discuss the law on computer fraud in Ireland and the law of dishonesty associated with it. The article casts considerable light on the practical realities of computer crime….