Monetary Penalty for SFO Negligence
The Serious Fraud Office has been ‘fined’ after evidence from BAE Systems ‘bribery’ investigation was wrongly disclosed…
Privacy & Data Protection
The Rise of the Sharing Economy
Susan McLean introduces us to the characteristics and challenges of the sharing economy, outlines the considerable UK developments to make special provision for it and highlights the legal issues that have to be borne in mind by those operating in it…
Does New Russian Personal Data Law Ban International Business?
Rimma Leshcheva explains the position with regard to Russia’s new data laws and suggests how to deal with it…
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Vidal-Hall v Google: Milestone Court of Appeal Judgment
The Court of Appeal has dismissed Google’s appeal in judgments destined to have a dramatic impact on data protection and privacy law…
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Dr Download: Apps and Wearables as Medical Devices
Neil Brown and Sandra Brown offer an introduction to the regulation of apps and wearables as medical devices…
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New Banks and the Challenges of Intra-group Arrangements
John McKinlay considers the IT issues that face some of those entering the banking field…
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Why you need to care about data quality during discovery
Lee Meyrick looks at how process and technology decisions determine data quality during eDiscovery…
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Afraid of Data Protection? Become a Journalist
Justin Dear considers the journalism exception to data protection obligations and examines the meaning of the term ‘journalist’…
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The 91-year-old Activist and the Angry Neighbour: the Limits on Police Retaining Personal Data
Harry Kinmonth reviews a recent Supreme Court judgment which considered the police use of personal data…
Beware of Bloatware
Chris Coughlan reflects on the data protection consequences of Lenovo’s Superfish scandal….