The SCL Better Contracts Initiative is entering its second phase. SCL outlines progress to date and outlines the plans for further refinement…
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John McKinlay looks forward to a journey involving learning to code…
Clare Edwards reflects on a recent employment tribunal ruling…
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Lokke Moerel analyses the GDP’s provisions dealing with special categories of data and the crucial ambiguity surrounding when supervisory authorities need to be consulted…
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While all commercial contracts are supposed to encapsulate some of the drafter’s intelligence, Kevin Gidney explains a concept that seeks to go beyond this (and beyond smart contracts) and make fuller use of artificial intelligence. He also highlights some possible applications for Intelligent Contracts….
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Chris Finney looks at a recent Attorney General’s Opinion and sees it as a useful prompt for financial services organisations to review their compliance with their duty to provide information to customers….
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Quentin Tannock reports on the latest event in the Foundations of IT Law series (Module 7 – Cycle 2), held on 14 September 2016 and hosted by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (Europe) LLP….
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Laurence Kaye considers the likely impact on the UK of the proposals from the EU Commission for a new Copyright Directive…
Robert Bond considers a recent CJEU judgment that considered governing law clauses in consumer contracts and gave further guidance on the meaning of ‘establishment’ in the data protection context…
A recent appeal against a monetary penalty notice shows the need to recognise a data breach where the duty to notify applies…