Nicola Fulford reports on the SCL Privacy & Data Protection Group meeting of 23 June that was subtitled ‘Mitigating Bribery Act Risk and staying data privacy compliant…
Court Technology: An Embarrassment of Hitches
The publication by His Honour Judge Simon Brown QC of his response to the recent MOJ consultation on civil justice reform reminds us that, when it comes to court technology, we have travelled a short distance in a very long time….
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Outsourcing for Law Firms – What’s Different?
James Besley reports on the SCL meeting on 15 June about outsourcing for law firms, which was sponsored by the SCL London Group and hosted by CMS Cameron McKenna….
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Privacy – An Evolving Challenge
Andrew Priest gives his thoughts on a talk by Stephen Deadman of the Vodafone Group at a meeting of the Thames Valley Group on 8 June….
India’s New Privacy Laws
Stephen Mathias analyses important new laws which have an impact on all businesses operating in or having connections with India….
ICANN’T
ICANN’s formal ratification of the plan to expand top-level domain names on 20 June does raise the question of who can afford the fees and whether ICANN will always be able to keep sight of its main objectives…
SCL Conference 2011: Risk-free Risk and IT
The next SCL Conference, to be held on 14 and 15 October in Bath, focuses on risk and technology, but you are not at risk on one score: the Conference always offers guaranteed value….
KM Group Seminar: Hitting the Target
Ruth Ward, Head of Central KM at Allen & Overy LLP, reports on the first of this year’s SCL KM Group seminars, held in London on 18th May 2011: Hitting the target? How law firms, publishers and in-house teams can use technology to ensure know-how publications and alerts reach their target client audience…
SCL Technology and Risk Conference 2011
We persist with the conference because we think it is a great opportunity over a day and a half to give effect to our philosophy of being a “community”….
Data Protection, Money Laundering and Terrorism
The Article 29 Working Party has issued a new Opinion and provided recommendations aimed at helping balance the need to prevent money laundering and the financing of terrorism with the need to protect privacy….
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