Increase Lawyer Productivity by Cutting out the Waste
Laura Mooney outlines the advantages she sees in the adoption of BPM by law firms….
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Commerce, Contracts & Finance
A Host of Problems: Defamation Liability of Irish ISPs
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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ECJ Ruling on Withdrawal from Distance Contracts
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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Breach and Tell: First Thoughts
A quick summary and some views on tonight’s Breach and Tell event….
Breach and Tell: Meeting Preview
On 7 September the SCL London Group is holding a meeting – Breach and Tell: new trends in data breach regulation….
Editorial
Money-saving If the printers don’t work to rule, you should just have time when getting this issue to take advantage of the SCL Conference early-bird offer. This year’s Conference at Bath is only £495 if you book by 11 September. I appreciate that price is hardly the major factor when choosing whether or not to…
Privacy Protection: Discussion Document on the Business Case
Watson Hall Ltd and John Leach Information Security Ltd, working on a project for the ICO, have published a discussion document which is intended to help them create the business case for privacy by design. They seek input on that document….
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OFT Consultation: Internet and Consumers
The OFT is consulting on the scope of a projected market study that it proposes should include a particular focus on pricing and advertising practices on the Internet. A look at the detail shows that it may have a massive importance for e-commerce….
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*Terms and conditions apply. The OFT is to look at misleading advertising and pricing on the Internet. That’s going to be like looking at sky – it’s everywhere….
How Strange the Change
A change in the C&L editorial style guide may say something about the role of the Internet today. Whether it is uplifting or depressing is up to you….