Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is a version of Dr Daithí Mac Síthigh’s talk at the launch of the Centre for Law and Information Policy at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies on 24 February 2015. It previously appeared on his own blog, Lex Ferenda. Introduction As we approach the 2015...
Mar 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
On 24th February 2015 we officially launched the new Centre for Law and Information Policy at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies with an academic workshop on ‘information flows and dams’, featuring a range of leading scholars in the field, and an...
Jan 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
This post originally appeared in the Internet Newsletter for Lawyers. Image: Robert S. Donovan, Flickr. Data are – or is – everything and everywhere, flowing through everyday life, our workplaces, our homes and our minds. Social, political and legal activity is...
Jan 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Yesterday I posted the details of our launch on 24th February 2015 and here are a few other dates which should be of interest to researchers and practitioners in information law and policy in the UK. ‘Balancing Business Innovation with Data Protection?...
Jan 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
We had something of a ‘soft’ launch of the Centre for Law and Information Policy this week, with a lecture by James Michael, Senior Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. His title was ‘Data Protection Act 1984, Freedom...
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...
