UK authorities urged to change national laws after privacy infringement
Should public bodies make known the reasons behind their decisions? Asks Neil Parpworth
Privacy
The “informational privacy” debate will run and run says Timothy Pitt–Payne
Bill Gilliam & Sian Spencer explore the murky depths of personal data
R v S and another 2008 EWCA Crim 2177, [2008] All ER (D) 89 (Oct)
Legal news
In brief
Corporate Officer of the House of Commons v The Information Commissioner and others [2008] EWHC 1084 (Admin), [2008] All ER (D) 217 (May)
News In Brief
A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team
Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Could the Labour government usher in a new era for digital assets, ask Keith Oliver, head of international, and Amalia Neenan FitzGerald, associate, Peters & Peters, in this week’s NLJ
An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ
The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear