The CLOUD Act: Cross-border Law Enforcement and the Internet
Neil Brown looks at a much-discussed new Act from the USA and its impact in the UK…
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Privacy & Data Protection
Data Security and the challenges for the Modern Law Firm
Gerald Brent with a timely reminder of the dangers for law firms under the GDPR…
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B2B Communications: A Welcome ICO Turnaround
Gemma Briance and Geoffrey Sturgess reflect on a change in guidance that affects business-to-business marketing…
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EU Adopts Ban on Unjustified Geo-Blocking
Lars Kjolbye, Elisabetta Righini and Peter Citron bring us up to speed on this important new Regulation that seeks to underpin the Digital Single Market…
Digital Ambition: HM Land Registry’s Digital Transformation Programme and the Path to Electronic Conveyancing and Registration
Richard Oliphant asks if the provision of HM Land Registry’s new digital services- using its own purpose-built PKI e-signature solution – can be augmented by partnerships with commercial e-signature platforms….
Move on Up*
Mark O’Conor, the SCL Chair, on the Society’s new home, added potential and some exciting things to come….
Self-driving Cars: Review of Laws Launched
The Government has announced a review of driving laws in preparation for self-driving vehicles…
Is Singapore’s Digital transformation of the legal sector making progress?
Darren Grayson Chng, our Singapore Associate Editor, reviews the progress of their 5 year plan for legal digital transformation…
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Triple Jump over Data Protection Fees
At the time of the consultation of the new regime for data protection fees, the maximum fee was floated as £1000. The draft fees regulations suggest a maximum fee of £2900. Laurence Eastham bemoans his ignorance of the process that led to a leap that would leave Jonathan Edwards in awe…
EU Commission Recommendation on Operational Measures to Tackle Illegal Content Online
The European Commission has published its recommendation on operational measures to tackle illegal content online…