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Clean Technology: The White Knight Sector

January 20, 2009

CMS partners Paul Sheridan and Ian Stevens explain how the move towards a low carbon economy could have an impact on business valuations similar in scale to the credit crunch….

Predictions 2009: One That Got Away

January 20, 2009

Paul Longhurst’s carefully considered predictions somehow disappeared into the ether, but deserve a proper audience. Read his predictions for IT developments in the law firm in 2009….

Privacy Notices Code of Practice Consultation

January 19, 2009

The ICO has launched a public consultation prior to publishing a Privacy Notices Code of Practice….

Multi-sourcing: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?

January 10, 2009

Anthony Sourgnes looks at what multi-sourcing is, and at its main advantages and disadvantages….

Predictions 2009: A Gloomy Forecast for IT Lawyers?

January 5, 2009

Mainly rain with occasional showers: Pearse Ryan offers his weather forecast for IT lawyers in the current climate….

Predictions 2009: IT & Social Trends

January 5, 2009

This is a selection of the predictions on the SCL Web site. These predictions cover developments in IT law and expected changes in social trends that have an impact on IT law….

Predictions 2009: Microsoft Becomes Open Source Leader

January 5, 2009

This contribution to our Predictions 2009 deserves its own slot. Andrew Katz allows himself a little fun and predicts that Microsoft will embrace open source – and explains why he’s not mad to suggest it….

Predictions 2009: Last Gasp Contributions

January 4, 2009

Read the latest responses to the call for predictions. This batch includes an especially perceptive piece from Nigel Miller, a ray of hope from Nick Holmes and a wholly derivative contribution from Laurence Eastham…