civil.justice Conference
James Behrens is a barrister at Serle Court Chambers in Lincoln’s Inn , a member of the SCL since 1990, and the Bar representative on theSCL General Council….
Lawtech & Lawyers
Investing in Computers – Using Surveys to Obtain the Comfort Factor
David Higdon is a registered Law Society consultant for the provision of strategic computer and Lexcel consultancy to legal practices.He isa partner in James & Cowper and a leading member of their legal servicesteam. He can be contacted by telephone on 01189 590261 or by e-mail at dhigdon@jamescowper.co.uk….
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IT and the English Courts
The Rt Hon Lord Justice Brooke is President of the Society for Computers and Law….
Testing Time
Richard Morgan is a founder member of SCL and was a former Chairman….
Internet and Interactive TV – A Regulatory Nightmare?
Rico Calleja is an Information Lawyer in the Media and Communications Group at Theodore Goddard. He may be contacted on ricocalleja@theodoregoddard.co.uk…
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The Gap between IT and Business
This article is an edited version of a ‘White Paper’ published by Boxwood Technology, a unit of management consultancy Boxwood Group. It is the product too of a research agency which was commissioned by Boxwood to talk to managers and partners at 20 leading law firms. There is an oft-reported gap between expectations at board or partner level of what IT can do and what the IT function actually delivers. The aim of the research was to test whether that gap existed in business operating in the legal profession….
Transcript of SCL’s 30th Anniversary Lecture by Richard Christou
This is the edited transcript of Richard Christou’s lecture on the occasion of the SCL’s 30th Anniversary….
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A Leading-edge e-court in Australia
Sandra Potter and Phil Farrelly describe how Australia has moved closer to paperless courts with the completion of a world class ‘leading edge electronic court’….
Trespass on the Web
Although there is a dearth of English judicial pronouncement about torts committed on or via the Internet, a number of decisions of US courts have considered the question of whether a cause of action in trespass lies against those who use and copy data from another’s Web site. Might similar results occur were such matters to be litigated here asks Helen Barnard…
Why did we buy into this?
Tony Axelrod of e-Syscare writes about getting the most out of applications….