Iain Rutherford and Martin Sloan explain the contractual remedies available in Scotland, for the particular benefit of English IT lawyers. They also think that there are grounds for considering Scots law when determining choice of law….
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Keir Starmer QC, the Director of Public Prosecutions, has issued a statement on social media prosecutions and announced his intention to suggest guidelines for prosecutors….
The European Data Protection Supervisor has adopted an Opinion on the latest amendments concerning EURODAC access. His press release on the topic is headed ‘erosion of fundamental rights creeps along’…
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Simon Weinberg and Paul Gershlick offer a cautionary tale for project managers arising from the judgment in Trustees of Ampleforth Abbey Trust v Turner & Townsend Project Management Limited in the TCC…
Survey and More The recent SCL survey of members has thrown up some interesting views, and looking at the responses has been rewarding. There is still time to contribute your views – you can click through to the survey from the SCL web site home page. The more responses we get the more soundly based…
Twitter can be dangerous but you really cannot afford not to get on board…
Confused by the numerous articles and seminars on the latest advances in e-disclosure? No wonder. The numerous suppliers have left the marketplace littered with TLAs and code words. It is time they cleaned it up….
Robert Jones moves on from the debate about the attractions of new e-disclosure technology to consider some of the real issues that may arise when it is actually used in the heat of dispute…
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Laura Scaife reviews some recent cases and suggests that there is a need for greater clarity as to where fundamental rights such as freedom of expression end and civil and/or criminal liability begins…
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Robert Jones says that you need a policy to deal with the inevitable use, and abuse, of BYOD…