The Information Commissioner’s Office is inviting tenders to carry out a study into the strengths and weaknesses of the EU Data Protection Law….
FSA Report on Data Security
The FSA has produced a new report on data security in financial services and firms’ controls to prevent data loss by their employees and third-party suppliers….
Surf and Skive: Work and Play
Adam Westbrooke deals with the technology of monitoring and controlling Internet use – and suggests that technology may not be the answer to what is too easily characterised as a technology problem….
RePhormed ICO Statement
The ICO has amended and reissued its statement on Phorm so as to deal with a wider range of Phorm-related issues. The debate continues….
Internet Libel: Gentoo v Pallion
Ashley Hurst of Olswangs, the firm that acted for the successful claimants in the Internet libel case, explains the background to the case….
The Art of Dispute Resolution in China
One of the many sayings of Confucius is ‘In death avoid hell – in life avoid the courts’. Adrian Hughes QC reflects on the complexity of dispute resolution in China and gives practical insight for those trading and contracting in China.’…
Multi-sourcing – the Death of the Prime Contractor Mega-deal?
Kieran Jolly reports and reflects on an SCL seminar of 11 March on Multi-vendor Partnerships…
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Changing Working Practices in the Law Firm: The Role of IT
Dave Hardcastle believes that you can improve productivity and your work-life balance – if you get the communications strategy and implementation right….
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SOS undergoes MBO by Executive Team
As founder Michael Platt retires, the management team step up to take over….
Data Protection and Search Engines
The Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has published its Opinion on data protection issues related to search engines…