Joanne Frears gives an insight into an increasingly common phenomenon – necromarketing – with reflections on the little law that applies…
Dawson-Damer: The Irresistible Rise of the DPA
Christopher Knight summarises an important Court of Appeal judgment on subject access requests and legal professional privilege….
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Trustee Changes and New SCL Fellows
There are new SCL Trustees and two of those retiring from the Board of Trustees have become SCL Fellows…
When Neighbours Fall Out: The DPA Twist
Martin Sloan and Leigh Gapinski consider a recent case where the court awarded £17,000 in damages for breaches of the DPA in relation to domestic CCTV…
Proposal for Standardisation of Blockchain and Electronic Distributed Ledger Technologies
Pearse Ryan and Robert Cain raise awareness of an interesting new initiative…
IT Project Exit Strategies
The alternative title suggested by Gill Hunt and Vicky Cooper was: ‘I’m a disappointed Business Sponsor, get me out of here!’, which illustrates the focus of this perceptive and useful article….
AI in the Legal Sector: Debunking the Myths
Robert Morley embraces the potential of AI in legal but believes that AI will only ever be a useful tool – a servant rather than the lawyer’s master…
Editorial
This issue ranges across the wide areas of interest of tech lawyers. Some articles cover recent developments and cases, others revisit the sort of contract problems that fill many days and we also look at the impact AI might have on the future practice of law. As regards the latter, we have two wonderful articles…
Blockchain: From Theory to Practice
Sue McLean takes a careful look at a series of common questions that arise, and are likely to arise with increasing frequency, where support is sought from practitioners on a blockchain project…
Issues in Global Sourcing Transactions
Mike Pierides, Sarah Atkinson and Dan Coen cover the basic, and crucial, issues that need to be considered when multi-jurisdictional outsourcing contracts are in contemplation…