Richard Harrison looks at the legal liabilities which might arise under the new regime for cryptography in electronic communications….
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Laurence C. Kennedy, Advocate, reports on the Conference held in Edinburgh on 27 June 2000, organised by the SCL Scottish Group in partnership with SCRIPT and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh….
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Robert Waixel reports on the 13th Annual Privacy Laws & Business Conference held in early July….
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Laurence Eastham reviews the new book from John Irving about information technology in the professions….
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Jeremy Barker reports on the South Western Group meeting which took place on 13 July….
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Martin Kerr reports on a Meeting of the Scottish Group held jointly with the Edinburgh Branch of the British Computer Society on 10 May 2000….
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This article from Clive Davies of D J Freeman examines the different stages of procurement and the strategic issues which need to be considered and the contribution lawyers can make….
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Alex Mitchell and Andrea Ruggieri of Baker & McKenzie emphasise the importance of having an effective source code escrow strategy….
James Philip Hutchinson is a graduate who is about to commence the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law.
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Viri Chauhan reports on the South Western Group meeting which took place on 11 May. Viri Chauhan is a freelance IT consultant with engineering and legal qualifications. He can be contacted at virichauhan@hotmail.com Interesting, enlightening and most of all very useful.’ – ‘Good speakers, interesting topic, one which affects both employees and employers.’ – ‘Great…