SCL Conference 2011: Risk-free Risk and IT
The next SCL Conference, to be held on 14 and 15 October in Bath, focuses on risk and technology, but you are not at risk on one score: the Conference always offers guaranteed value….
Publishing & social media
KM Group Seminar: Hitting the Target
Ruth Ward, Head of Central KM at Allen & Overy LLP, reports on the first of this year’s SCL KM Group seminars, held in London on 18th May 2011: Hitting the target? How law firms, publishers and in-house teams can use technology to ensure know-how publications and alerts reach their target client audience…
CCTV and Privacy
The ICO has forced a CCTV web site Internet Eyes to make changes following privacy concerns…
Retrospective…..
Richard Harrison takes a sentimental journey…….
Communications Bill 2013: DCMS Review
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport has begun a long-term review of the need for reform to legislation affecting the communications sector…
Technology in Action: Bloody Sunday Inquiry Interview
SCL President Richard Susskind has interviewed Lord Saville about the Bloody Sunday Inquiry and its use of technology. You can access the interview on YouTube, prior to its showing in the USA…
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Government ICT Strategy Launched
Francis Maude launched the latest Government ICT Strategy on 30 March….
Online News and Contempt of Court
The Divisional Court has been grappling with the dangers that arise from instant news and the less considered nature of online publication….
Draft Defamation Bill and Consultation
The Ministry of Justice has published the Government’s proposals for reform of the law on defamation and aim for public consultation and pre-legislative scrutiny…
New SCL Scheme: Certification and Accreditation in IT Law
SCL is launching its new scheme for IT lawyers to demonstrate their competence and expertise and receive SCL IT Law Certification or SCL IT Law Accreditation….
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