Freedom of Movement
Laurence Eastham offers a cautionary tale about the monitoring of movements…
Privacy & Data Protection
Facebook, Illegality and the E-commerce Directive
In light of the judgment in CG v Facebook in the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal, Professor Lorna Woods asks: when is Facebook liable for illegal content under the E-commerce Directive?…
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E-commerce: EC to Lower the Burdens of Cross-border Taxation
Heather Burns explains how proposed changes to the taxation of cross-border digital services represent an acknowledgement of the unintended consequences of digital legislation….
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Most Exponential Law Firms 2025
An entertaining and insightful article from Rohit Talwar and Alexandra Whittington, as they look ahead to a very different law firm environment in 2025. Their stories from the future might just motivate you in the present….
Commission Proposal for an ePrivacy Regulation
The European Commission’s draft Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications has now been published. The Commission’s stated aim is to reinforce trust and security in the Digital Single Market by updating the legal framework on ePrivacy….
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Predictions re Communications and ISPs
Neil Brown with some near-term thoughts and predictions…
Predictions 2017 – Tech Law and More
A selection of predictions, mainly concerning anticipated legal developments…
Predictions 2017 – Tech and More
A selection of predictions covering technical issues and developments affecting lawyers and the wider world…
Editorial
This issue is dominated by two themes – predictions for 2017 and beyond and articles inspired by presentations at the SCL Tech Law Futures Conference. Those themes are pretty obviously connected. Real Change? I have contributed to the Tech Law Futures section as I was one of the speakers at the Conference. I have tried…
Facebook, WhatsApp and Competition Investigation
The European Commission alleges Facebook provided misleading information about WhatsApp takeover…
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