Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation launched after Government publishes response to consultation
Centre will act as an advisory body, not a regulator….
Technology, Society & Justice
Met Police’s use of gang member intelligence gathering database breaches DPA 1998
The ICO has issued an Enforcement Notice after concerns raised by Amnesty International…
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The Long Goodbye
Laurence Eastham looks back at almost 25 years working with SCL…
The SCL Sir Brian Neill Lecture
The Inaugural SCL Sir Brian Neill Lecture is to be given by Shannon Salter on ‘Can Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Humanize the Justice System?’…
Support the Global Transformation to Online Courts
SCL Chair Mark O’Conor on the excitement engendered by the upcoming International Forum on Online Courts and how you can help with sponsorship…
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Farewell
In his last editorial prior to retirement from SCL work on 16 November, Laurence Eastham reviews his last issue as Editor, offers his thanks and wishes all well…
Contract Law – in Retrospect and in Prospect
For the last ten years Richard Stephens has provided an annual update on contract law for the SCL and also offers it by way of internal training for law firms and in-house legal departments. That puts him in a superb position to take a look at what has happened over the last decade and think about the major themes in contracts and contract law over those years. This is the latest in our series of articles from the Tech Law Masterclass appearing in the October/November issue of Computers & Law….
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Autonomous Weapons Systems: Is Regulatory Control Needed?
In another article from our Tech Law Masterclass series in the forthcoming issue, Roger Bickerstaff summarises the latest developments in this hotly debated area…
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Whither FinTech? Whither AI?
In another teaser from the forthcoming issue of Computers & Law, Simon Deane-Johns asks some searching questions about short-term problems and long-term challenges…
The Regulated End of Internet Law, and the Return to Computer and Information Law?
It seemed unfair to hang on to this article from Professor Chris Marsden, another in our Tech Law Masterclass series for the October/November issue, when Internet regulation is such a hot topic. Chris looks back at the Internet’s legal history, with a view to helping us to move forward in an informed manner…
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