Thomas Barker gives a special insight into the world of payments in an online world….
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Data Retention: A Pedant’s Plea for Help
There are many important issues affecting changes to data retention but we need to get our priorities right…
The Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014 – Recent Developments
On 17 July 2014 Parliament passed the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014 (DRIPA). DRIPA has proved controversial. Its validity is subject to legal challenge while, at the same time, the Government proposes to widen its scope by amendments in the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill currently before Parliament. Rosemary Jay reviews the current state of play and explains the background to DRIPA….
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The CJEU Takes Flight: Databases and Air Fares
Two cases involving airlines have been decided by the CJEU…
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Revised eDisclosure Protocol and Guidelines
A revised version of the protocol and guidelines (version 0.2) which apply in the Technology and Construction Court has now been published….
EU Trade Secrets Directive
Pearse Ryan and Niall Donnelly continue with their valuable series of articles covering the latest position on EU legislation. This article focuses on what businesses need to know about the Trade Secrets Directive and covers the latest developments….
CPD Online: December2014/January 2015 Edition of Computers & Law Magazine
Questions arising from the December 2014/January 2015 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC18 – CPD: 1 hour 30 minutes…
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Editorial
This issue is dominated by predictions. I am most grateful to the many who responded to my call for predictions: you certainly entertained and intrigued me and I trust that the readers of the magazine will be similarly engaged and pleased. What was striking though was how few respondents were tempted to take up my…
Predictions 2015: IT and Legal Practice
This set of predictions comes from leading consultants and commentators operating in legal IT…
Predictions 2015: Academics’ Foresight
While Chris Marsden, Marion Oswald and Monica Horten each have a number of varied roles, they share the special sense of perspective that comes with working in universities…