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Spirit writing, quantum computing, online courts, adtech and more were all analysed at the recent Conference. Read the report and tweets from the day.
It seemed unfair to hang on to this article from Professor Chris Marsden, another in our Tech Law Masterclass series for the October/November issue, when Internet regulation is such a hot topic. Chris looks back at the Internet’s legal history, with a view to helping us to move forward in an informed manner
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Kuan Hon analyses the EDPB’s first set of consistency opinions on national DPIA lists
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In this, the second ‘teaser’ for the Tech Law Masterclass series of articles which will appear in the October/November issue of Computers & Law, Daithí Mac Síthigh considers approaches to regulation of communications of all kinds, reflecting on lessons from the past – especially lessons about categorisation and how specific regulation should be
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An interesting new report on in-house lawyers’ attitudes to legal tech has been published by Lexis
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Cynthia O’Donoghue and Katalina Bateman report on the first tribunal case overturning an ICO fine for sending marketing emails without opt-in consent. It is a case based on the consent rules pre-GDPR
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According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, a person who publishes a number of sales advertisements on a website is not automatically a ‘trader’ but that activity may be regarded as a ‘commercial practice’ if that person is acting for purposes relating to his or her trade, business, craft or profession
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Neil Brown reviews ‘Blockchain and the Legal Profession’ and isn’t convinced…
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With a new initiative announced for the creation of the SCL Barometer, SCL Chair Mark O’Conor seeks input and engagement from SCL members to help make it an effective measure for trends in the tech industry and in the work of tech lawyers
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Laurence Eastham reflects on the SCL Annual Conference 2018, which had keynotes, panels, a conversation and flash talks
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According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, criminal offences that are not particularly serious may justify access to personal data retained by providers of electronic communications services provided that that access does not constitute a serious infringement of privacy
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Rachel Lidgate and Charlie Morgan offer an in-depth look at smart contracts and the teasing challenges which they display
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In this opinion piece, Ben Taylor explains why he believes that building transparency into AI is critical to the future of automated decision-making platforms in the criminal justice system
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If Wordsworth was alive, he would no doubt have left Westminster Bridge and attended the SCL Conference. But, in his unavoidable absence, his muse descended on Holly Pearsall and she gave her flash talk at the Conference in verse. Here is her much discussed, and widely praised, poem in full. It needs to be read aloud to get full value.
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Mehmet Karakoc and Edward Williams give an overview of widely-used delay analysis methodologies in engineering projects.
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Mark Lumley on why becoming an SCL Mentor would be good for the Society, good for society and good for you.
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Gerald Brent reports on a meeting of the SCL KM Group on 11 September 2018
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Guidance for general counsel and private sector lawyers dealing with incident response
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We invite the digital court reform world to London for this unique event
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This event has been rescheduled and was originally due to take place on Tuesday 16 October 2018.
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Essential training from only £90 + VAT
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