Improving the UK’s Response to Cybercrime
Phoebe Whitlock reviews the UK’s cybercrime strategies and suggest areas for improvement…
Commerce, Contracts & Finance
Is Europe Moving Away from Protecting Online Platforms?
Nick Aries looks at the current state of play on protection from liability for internet intermediaries in light of the recent EU Commission Communication on measures taken by platforms tackling illegal content online….
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Speedy Dispute Resolution in IT/technology disputes: we want your thoughts
The SCL Better Contracts Initiative team makes a plea for your views on improving dispute resolution procedures in IT contracts…
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Data Protection: Controllers, Processors, Contracts, Liability – the ICO Draft Guidance
Kuan Hon offers a careful analysis and critique of the ICO draft guidance on contracts between controllers and processors…
Living in Interesting Times: Searching for an Adequacy Finding after Brexit
In these uncertain times, Rosemary Jay offers her expert view on one of the crucial post-Brexit issues. It is a long read but worth it….
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Online Platforms and Illegal Content: New EU Commission Guidelines
The EU Commission has published a ‘Communication’ setting out guidelines and principles for online platforms dealing with illegal content inciting hatred, violence and terrorism…
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LPAs Online: An Invitation to Cheat?
Amy Newhall queries a proposal to switch a procedure online that may carry an obvious risk. Is it yet another of the things that we can do but shouldn’t?…
SCL Better Contracts: Speedy Dispute Resolution in IT/technology Disputes
Kathy Harford reports on the latest event in the SCL Better Contracts Initiative programme, where new options for speedy dispute resolution in IT/technology disputes were considered….
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ICO consults on draft GDPR guidance for data controllers & processors
Short consultation open until 10th October…
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EU Position Paper on Data Protection & Brexit: mercifully brief
EU team’s negotiating position published…
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