Prominent litigation solicitor Tony Guise has briefed Lord Justice Jackson on various applications of IT which might make a real difference to the efficiency of the civil justice system and to its cost….
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Laura Mooney outlines the advantages she sees in the adoption of BPM by law firms….
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Tess Crean examines the effect of major new Irish legislation on defamation and welcomes the clarification of the law that it offers….
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The European Court of Justice has confirmed that, subject to limited exceptions, a consumer who exercises his right of withdrawal from a distance contract must not be obliged to compensate the seller for the use of the goods…
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The ECJ has supported Portugal’s legislative restrictions on online gaming based in other EU jurisdictions, apparently endorsing a lottery monopoly there. The judgment is likely to have substantial implications for online gaming across the EU….
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The Jackson Review of litigation costs looks set to bring law firm IT departments closer to the front line, writes John Lang….
It is great when the capacity of the SCL site to host really valuable exchanges of views is exploited. You too should give it a try….
More than half of all web sites selling electronic goods could be subject to enforcement action, including closure and fines, for trying to ‘cheat’ consumers, according to EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva….
A quick summary and some views on tonight’s Breach and Tell event….
ACS Law, who have been handling a series of claims relating to illegal downloads, state that they have now issued proceedings in a number of cases….