Case law changes and the GDPR The CJEU judgment in Case C-362/14 Maximillian Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner came very late in the course of preparation for this issue. But so much was said about it so quickly that it would have been possible to have covered it in an article. I felt that the…
CPD Online: October/November 2015 Edition of Computers & Law
Questions arising from the October/November 2015 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC36 – CPD: 1 hour 30 minutes…
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Cases Round-up
Data Exchange between Administrative Bodies Needs Notice The CJEU has given judgment in Case C-201/14 Smaranda Bara and Others v Presedintele Casei Nationale de Asigurari de Sanatate and Others. It held that, where personal data is subject to transfer and processing between public administrative bodies, the data subject must be informed in advance. Facts Ms…
Modern Slavery: Guidance on Publishing Statements on Websites
The Home Office has produced a practical guide to help organisations that have obligations under the Modern Slavery Act 2015…
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(Turning Your) Back to the Future
Charles Drayson offers his thoughts on the future, inspired by the new book from Daniel and Richard Susskind, ‘The Future of the Professions’…
Alternative Models for Delivering Legal Services
SCL is holding a special half-day event aimed at clients who are responsible for procuring legal services as well as lawyers (in private practice, in-house or indeed working as consultants) who want the latest thinking on alternative models for legal services and what the future may hold in this respect….
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CPD Online: Foundations Cycle 2, Module 1 – Software Licensing Law
Questions arising from the podcast of the meeting on 16 September 2015. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC35 – CPD: 2 hours…
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Practical Advice in the Aftermath of Safe Harbour and the Schrems Ruling
In the second of our series of articles on Schrems, Natasha Simmons takes a sober look at the judgment in Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner and gives some practical guidance…
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Reflections on the Technology Law Futures Conference
In a guest post, Simon Deane-Johns, who was the Conference Chair, offers his thoughts on some of the themes covered at the SCL Technology Law Futures Conference held in the summer…
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AVMS and Newspaper Web Site Videos
A judgment from the CJEU suggests that the Audiovisual Media Services Directive may cover the short videos that are now such a common component of newspaper web sites….