The Conservative Party launched its Technology Manifesto on 11 March. The Manifesto includes a number of proposals of special interest to IT lawyers….
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BSkyB v EDS: SCL London Group Meeting Report
The case of the dog, the MBA and the fraudulent misrepresentation – David Chaplin reports on a meeting to debate the BSkyB v EDS judgment held at Pinsent Masons on 8 March 2010….
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Partnering and Outsourcing Masterclass Report
David Chaplin reports from the latest SCL Masterclass, held on 4 March 2010 at DLA Piper….
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Digital Economy Bill: Amendment 120A
The controversial Bill has been amended in the course of debates in the House of Lords with a new provision that has caused almost as much of a stir as the original….
Privacy Dividend
The ICO is seeking to determine, and publicise, the real value of businesses adopting adequate data protection policies…
Transformations – Lecture Report
SCL members and guests were treated to a fascinating cultural exchange last night as Samuel Mani Kallupurakal, Head of Legal at Infosys Technologies, presented the Annual Lecture to an appreciative audience….
Disclosure: The Proposed Rule Changes
Clive Freedman brings readers up to date on the new proposals for disclosure stemming from the Jackson Report and on the latest developments on the long-standing proposals for a new Practice Direction on e-disclosure…
Fees and File Foes Fun
As another firm enters the file-sharing volume litigation stakes, I wonder how they work out the costs….
Disclosure: The ESI Questionnaire’s Debut
The new draft Practice Direction on e-disclosure included a draft questionnaire on ESI sources. A newly published judgment from Senior Master Whitaker includes the questionnaire and constitutes the first known example of its use as one element in case management. It has yet to be adopted by the Rule Committee and had not previously been published for voluntary use….
EU Competition Round-up
Microsoft and Yahoo, browser choice day and Google complaints – it’s been a busy time for EU competition lawyers with an IT interest…