Building a Tech Law Curriculum – Online Survey and a Green Paper
Please help shape the future of the tech law curriculum by contributing to our online survey…
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SCL Bursary Up and Running
David Chaplin will be running the Bath Half Marathon on 15 March to raise money for SCL’s new bursary scheme to help a person with disabilities train to be a lawyer…
Advocate General opinion on access to communications data by competent authorities
Advocate General considered access to data under Article 15(1) of the E-Privacy Directive (2002/58/EC)….
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Consumers of electronic communication services will need a contract summary before a contract is concluded
European Commission has adopted an implementing regulation requiring a contract summary for consumers by 21 December 2020….
Ofcom consults on implementation of European Electronic Communications Code
The consultation covers selling locked mobile handsets, video calls for 999 calls and easier switching for broadband….
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Webinar: SCL Sir Brian Neill Lecture – “Disability & Innovation: The Universal Benefits of Inclusive Design” by Haben Girma
The SCL Lecture is in honour of the memory of Rt Hon Sir Brian Neill PC, a former President of SCL. Welcome:Professor Richard Susskind OBE, SCL President Introduction:Katherine (Katia) Ramo, Associate in Technology, Media, IP & Competition, CMS Speaker:Haben Girma, Disability Rights Lawyer, Author, Speaker Haben Girma, Disability Rights Lawyer, Author, Speaker “Disability & Innovation:…
‘If a deafblind person can learn to surf, you can make an app accessible.’ Haben Girma’s SCL Sir Brian Neill Lecture
Haben Girma, a ‘global icon of disability advocacy’, gave the SCL Sir Brian Neill Lecture on 26 November at the IET. Laurence Eastham reports on this high-profile event….
New Faces, New Voices
The SCL Chair, Mark O’Conor, considers inclusiveness and encourages you to get involved with the Society…
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill introduced to UK parliament
The Bill provides a bespoke process for telecoms network operators to gain access to blocks of residential flats and apartments to deploy, upgrade or maintain fixed-line broadband connections….
Lords Science and Technology Committee: more work needed to ensure drone users are not unfairly penalised
The House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology has published its report on commercial and recreational drone use in the UK….