New guidance adopted by the EDPB which says cookie walls do not constitute valid consent, as the provision of the service relies on the data subject clicking the “Accept cookies” button….
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Leah Grolman recounts her experience of attending remote hearings and wonders whether this method of working could become a standard way of working….
I posted last week the questions on project management systems and tools that our expert panel will be discussing on Wednesday evening. Today, I have been discussing with panel members some of the key people questions we will be addressing: What elements of legal project management are – or should be – positioned as a core…
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The 28th Annual BILETA Conference will be hosted by the University of Liverpool on 10 to 13 April. The conference theme, ‘Our Digital Futures: Technologies Without Boundaries’ aims to promote interdisciplinary discussion and investigation of the spheres of policymaking, legal, technological and social activity – creativity, climate change, energy, health and well-being. The theme also…
BAILII There may be those who think that a blog post on the BAILII appeal for funds and a short contribution from me to the BAILII appeal article at p 5 are more than enough. But I don’t think I have said enough. On top of its usefulness to me personally, which I mention in…
I am writing this in the positive afterglow of the latest successful SCL Conference. My relatively brief attendance was a lift for morale. But this focused event, and especially the focused and positive collection of attendees, does remind me that standards on these pages and on the web site need to be kept high to…
This issue sees a selection of predictions; the full set, which I heartily recommend, have, yet again, been the Web site’s crowd pleaser in the last month or so. But I am pleased that, predictions aside, we have managed to cover some of the issues which I think are going to figure prominently in 2005…
Spam Spam has grabbed general public attention over the last few weeks. There may be an SCL member somewhere whose life has been improved by the opportunity to refinance, renew his sceptic tank or enlarge his penis but I think I will risk little controversy by staking my colours to the mast and stating boldly:…
On 19 September 2002, over 400 delegates gathered in London for the e-Summit organised by the Office of the e-Envoy. The e-Summit was presented as the first event of its kind by Jeremy Vine of BBC’s Newsnight, who acted as host for the day. The aim of this meticulously organised and spectacularly staged event was…
I thought Ben Coppin’s article on the online sale of prescription drugs (C&L 13/4) was very interesting but the assertion that the Medicines Control Agency (MCA) has not prosecuted a single case under the Medicines Act 1968 is not correct. The site www.mca.gov.uk/ourwork/enforcemedleg/prosecutions.htm contains details of the recent prosecutions brought by the MCA. The MCA…