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Injurious falsehood claim in relation to statements made in election campaign
- Bird & Bird
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- United Kingdom
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- May 31 2009
Eady J rejected the claims of injurious falsehood and infringement of the Data Protection Act 1998 brought by the Claimant, Mr Quinton, against the Defendants, Mr Peirce and Mr Copper
Data retention in UK: the Communications Data Bill and the Interception Modernisation Programme
- Bird & Bird
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- United Kingdom
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- August 31 2008
The UK Government has announced that it will publish a draft Communications Data Bill later in 2008
House of Lords data protection judgment delivered
- Bird & Bird
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- United Kingdom
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- July 11 2008
On Wednesday 9 July, the House of Lords handed down its decision in the case of Common Services Agency v Scottish Information Commissioner
Is there privacy for public sector workers?
- Bird & Bird
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- United Kingdom
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- May 20 2008
Individuals working in the private sector can expect that the personal data they provide to their employer will be kept confidential and only disclosed to third parties in very limited circumstances
Lost documents, scribbled notes and new information - the Freedom of Information Act’s approach to the form and format of information
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- United Kingdom
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- May 20 2008
Under the UK Freedom of Information regime, individuals have a right to access information held by a public authority
Recent data security breaches provoke a spate of government reviews
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- United Kingdom
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- March 19 2008
In light of a number of major public sector data security breaches which have occurred in recent months, the Government has commissioned three separate reviews, each emanating from different Departments, and has proposed new powers for the Information Commissioner
