Sally Hui and Simon Stokes comment on the implications of the rulings in BHB v William Hill, the long running case which completed its final furlong in the Court of Appeal in July….
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Laurence Eastham spoke to Roger De Boehmler, Director General of PISCES (the Property Information Systems Common Exchange Standard), about the future of the standard and the barriers in the way of a further acceleration in progress….
Clive Freedman reports on the inaugural conference of the Working Group formed to consider issues relating to international electronic information management, discovery and disclosure…
It is good to find causes for optimism as the awful realisation dawns that the nights are drawing in. The last couple of weeks produced a few positive reasons to think that IT in the law is making headway, and that SCL’s role is being appreciated. My first source of optimism is the massive rise…
Full details are now available of the latest SCL Conference: IT Project Procurement & Outsourcing: The Successful Customer/Supplier Marriage….
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Anne Flanagan looks at international standards on cybercrime compliance and asks what UK laws need to change….
This essay won the SCL Essay Prize for Frazer Hanarahan….
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If it were true, as was once so commonly stated, that the Internet is the Wild West, rough, lawless and just generally dangerous, then I have been playing Wyatt Earp this week. I have been poking my nose into the e-commerce saloon in defence of the sweet virgin consumer, when it was definitely not wanted,…
The winner of the £1,000 SCL Essay Prize is Frazer Hanrahan of Queen’s University Belfast….
The Customer and Supplier Marriage: An industry view of the IT and outsourcing project lifecycle and related legal issues…
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