Kit is a senior assistant solicitor at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert specialising in IT, IP and Commercial Contract issues. Shanthini is a solicitorat Barlow Lyde & Gilbert specialising in IT Law. She is also secretary ofthe SCL London Group….
Philip Westmacott is a partner at Bristows. Clare Goodman is anassistant solicitor there. They may be contacted on 0171 400 8000….
Delia Venables is a computer consultant specialising in the legal field. She also writes Information Technology articles called‘Nuggets’ as well as the Guide to the Internet for Lawyers and the InternetNewsletter for Lawyers. She can be contacted on 01273 472424 or at delia@venables.co.uk….
The consultation paper issued by the Lord Chancellor’s Department, civil.justice:resolving and avoiding disputes in the information age, sought responsesfrom interested parties by 18 December. SCL has responded by welcoming thethinking behind the paper and giving a detailed account of the Society’s viewson the use which the Government should make of IT in the civil justice…
It would be niceto observe in October that the issues it raises have had such a high profilethat lawyers in England and Wales will have fully digested its content and areeven now completing the finishing touches to their responses – my impression isthat this does not quite fit the reality. The civil practitioner can be…
The International Federation of Computer Law Associations’ Conference takes place in Oxford on 8 and 9 July….
Peter Bullock is a Partner at Masons and heads their Informationand Technology Law Group in Hong Kong having relocated there from Masons’London office last year. He may be contacted by e-mail at peter-bullock@masons.com….
Herald D.J. Jongen (Rotterdam) and Paul L. Reeskamp (Amsterdam) are partners at Loeff Claeys Verbeke, specialising in Information Technology Law…
Martin Risely works for Cadence Europress Ltd, a developer of legal software….
John Sibbald of Professional Library Services, Chair of the Scottish Group, reports on the Group’s Annual Lecture and Supper….