Privacy, Data Protection and Copyright in Mc Fadden
This essay from Daniel Zwi was one of two highly commended entries for the SCL Essay Prize 2017…
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Mc Fadden and the Costs of Protecting IP Rights
This essay from Ella Castle was one of two highly commended entries for the SCL Essay Prize 2017…
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Great Unsolved Data Protection Challenges of Our Time (at least for now)
Phil Lee reveals his top 5 gripes and lets off some steam as he identifies some of the issues that create GDPR-related stress for DP experts…
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Book Review: Tomorrow’s Lawyers
The second edition of Tomorrow’s Lawyers, updated from its original 2013 publication, ought to be re-titled ‘I told you so’. Professor Susskind has been writing on the future of the legal profession for the past two decades, gaining the title of legal futurologist along the way. 2015’s ‘The Future of the Professions’ forecast a future…
Autonomous Vehicles: An Ethical and Legal Approach
This is the essay from Lottie Michael which won the SCL Essay Prize for 2017…
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Privacy Shield Review: A Warning Shot?
A press release from the Article 29 Working Party may amount to a warning about the long-term stability of the privacy shield….
Time to Speak up for Article 15
Graham Smith is one of the speakers at the SCL Conference in the session covering new trends in data interception, use and retention. While this piece from Graham does not reflect his input in that focused session, it is an important contribution to the much-needed debate on Internet freedoms….
RegTech: When Regulation Meets Technology
What is RegTech? Lorraine Chimbga and Ryan Barnes give the answers and explain why it is having an impact on the financial industry and how it might have an impact on lawyers too….
Book Review: Collisions in the Digital Paradigm
Laurence Eastham reviews a new book from David J Harvey, Collisions in the Digital Paradigm: Law and Rule Making in the Internet Age (Hart Publishing; 401 pp: ISBN 978-1-50990-652-9)…
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Human Rights Judgment: Access to Computer Files Without Judicial Authorisation
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that granting police access to computer files containing child pornography material without prior judicial authorisation, in a non-emergency situation, violated the owner’s right to respect for his private life…
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