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PSD2 Evolved

June 17, 2015

Simon Deane-Johns updates his review of the revised proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on payment services in the internal market in light of a supposedly final text….

Many Smart Cities, One Smart Nation – Singapore’s Smart Nation Vision

June 14, 2015

As in so many areas, Singapore is leading the way in aspects of Smart Cities development, Melissa Low explains the history and looks forward at the issues that will arise in Singapore’s future development…

The Promise and Perils of Smart Cities

June 7, 2015

In the first of a series of articles on the Smart Cities theme, Rob Kitchin introduces some of the key concepts and issues. This article will be featured in the June/July issue of Computers & Law, which will focus on Smart Cities from a range of perspectives, with a view to giving technology lawyers a wider understanding of one of the most important developments of this decade and the decades to come….

Avoiding Legal Traps and Pitfalls in IT Projects

June 1, 2015

Tom Bolam highlights the dangers of proceeding with IT projects without fully agreeing key terms and recording them in a binding agreement. He believes that, when considering IT contracts, lessons can be learned from the construction industry….

E-commerce Formalities Back in the CJEU Spotlight

May 31, 2015

Graham Smith is inspired by a recent CJEU judgment to reflect on requirements of form and the history of contract formalities…

Cloud Computing: Export Controls and Sanctions

May 13, 2015

Export controls and sanctions can be a trap for the unwary engaged in technology exports. But few think of the cloud as a risk area for breach of these orders and sanctions. Richard Tauwhare explains why you should take such risks to heart….

Digital Single Market Strategy: IT Law Highlights

May 5, 2015

Although the launch of the EU Commission’s Digital Single Market Strategy on 6 May will no doubt make it into the major news media even in this period of pre-election obsession, accurate reporting cannot be guaranteed. Highlighted below are some of the observations and views expressed by the Commission in their strategy document and the key proposals that affect IT lawyers….