Dec 19, 2014 | Access to information, Privacy
James Michael, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, and chair of the Centre for Law and Information Policy Advisory Board, will discuss data protection and Freedom of Information past and present in his annual lecture on 20 January...
Dec 18, 2014 | Access to information, In court
Last week I was fortunate to attend a private view of Isobel Williams’ drawings from the UK Supreme Court, which are currently on display at Pinsent Masons LLP, near Liverpool Street. Followers of Williams’ work will know that she shares an alternative...
Dec 11, 2014 | Access to information, News media
In this guest post Dr Richard Danbury, research associate, University of Cambridge, looks at news business models, and asks ‘Do we need legal interventions to facilitate the production of news?’ I’m not supposed to be in the blame game, but it’s always been at the...
Dec 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
This guest post by Joaquín Sarrión Esteve, Assistant Professor, University of Valencia and IALS Visiting Fellow, discusses legal issues around biometric data, based on a seminar presentation in November 2014. Biometric data represent particular challenges in the...
Dec 9, 2014 | Access to information
The journal Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review has made the transition to an open access and an online-only format for its latest edition. Articles in Volume 11: 2014 cover electronic evidence and electronic signature issues in several...