Declan Cushley and Giles Parsons summarise a recent Nominet ruling on the domain name emirates.co.uk and emphasise the lessons that emerge….
The Fr-Agile Truce – Developers v Testers
In a view of Agile from the coal-face of software development, Simon Worthy is clearly convinced that one of its advantages is that it keeps the natural war between developers and testers in check….
Thames Valley Group Meeting Report: Cloud Computing Contracts
Neil Brown reports on Professor Christopher Millard’s presentation at the SCL Thames Valley Group meeting of 16 February…
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Editorial
SCL Forum For the third year in a row, the Feb/March issue of the magazine is dominated by contributions reflecting the proceedings at the SCL Annual Policy Forum. The Forum is always a special event that provokes thought and encourages its participants to edge out of their comfort zone. This year’s was no different in…
CPD Online: February / March 2011 Edition of Computers & Law Magazine
Questions arising from the February / March 2011 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL11 – 1 hour 30 minutes…
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Back to Basics: Service Levels and Service Credits
In our latest article in the Back to Basics series, Roger Bickerstaff and Anna Cook examine the service level and service credit regimes. They highlight the related traps for the unwary and focus on useful practical approaches when establishing the regimes in a commercial IT contract….
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IT Contracts Annual Update (CPD questions)
Questions to accompany the podcast of Richard Stephen’s masterly review of the key contract law cases of 2010. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL14 – 3 hours…
Voice Recognition and Real Recommendations
You cannot beat word-of-mouth recommendation, but the electronic equivalent comes a close second. Let’s get your recommendations on site….
Paved with Good Intentions
Andrew Charlesworth focuses on universities, freedom of information and open research – and reveals that combining these promising ingredients results in an unpalatable and potentially dangerous cocktail…
Towards ‘Open Lawyering’ – Revisiting The Future of Law
In an article arising from the SCL Policy Forum 2010, Jeremy Newton looks back at Richard Susskind’s ground-breaking book and examines the extent to which the paradigm has in fact shifted…
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