Danilo Leonardi reviews “International Libel & Privacy Handbook: A Global Reference for Journalists, Publishers, Webmasters, and Lawyers” edited by Charles J. Glasser Jr., Bloomberg Press: New York, 2006: 384 pp, £55 (distributed in the UK by Kogan Page)…
Helena Beasley’s essay is the winner of this year’s SCL Essay prize….
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Peter Wainman covers what he sees as the main risk factors for bloggers and employers of bloggers….
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News on DPP v Lennon…
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Andrew Katz explains what open source software is, why it matters and provides starter signposts, indicating the ways in which it is likely to influence your IT law practice….
An alert for readers to just some of the news items that were covered on the SCL Web site in March and April….
This is an edited transcript of the 2006 SCL Lecture given by Professor Richard Susskind OBE, which has created enormous interest. This version covers only four of the six headings covered in the Lecture itself….
Renzo Marchini summarises and comments on the important judgment in David Paul Johnson v The Medical Defence Union Limited [2006] EWHC 321….
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Anna Cook gives a heads up on the potential of virtualization software to have a very real effect on software agreements….
Philippa Bennett looks at the latest developments in electronic disclosure and draws out the key points for practitioners….