The Competition Act 1998: A Short Guide for IT Lawyers

Database Regulations: One Year On

Letter to the Editor

Do we really need legislation in the UK for e-commerce development?

From the Editor’s Chair

The Chalked-up Experience

Data Exchange Agreements in Litigation - the Impact of the Woolf Reforms

Lucinda Acland is a solicitor at Lovell White Durrant whose role as litigation support and IT lawyer is to maximise the use of technology in support of litigation.

IT in the Civil Justice System of England and Wales

A past Chairman of SCL(1990-92), Richard Susskind is the author of The Future of Law (OUP,1998 paperback). He is IT Adviser to the Lord ChiefJustice, he consults to leading professional firms and lectures internationally.His e-mail address is richardsusskind@msn.com.

Use of Litigation Support

Fiona Sandford is a litigation solicitor who recently completed an MSc in Information Systems.

Making No Bones About IT - A Case Study of Use of the Internet

Lawyers are urged to harness the power of the Internet as a valuable research tool. John Sibbald of Professional Library Services, Chairmanof the Scottish Group reports on the successful use of Internet searching in amouth watering Scottish case.

CD-ROMs or not CD-ROMs - that is the question

Jean Hurley is Know-how Officer at Simmons & Simmons.

Increased usage of IT by legal firms - but there is scope to exploit IT better

Richard Blasdale is currently a Consultant with Grant Thornton.