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Regulatory & public law group annual digest 2012

Baker & McKenzie
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European Union, United Kingdom
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December 13 2012

2012 has been an eventful sporting year, and while it may be hyperbole to argue that the drama of the arbitration rooms of Lausanne matched London's

Cloud computing: new guidance for businesses

Baker & McKenzie
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United Kingdom
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October 23 2012

With the use of cloud computing services becoming increasingly popular for businesses, the Information Commissioner's Office has published guidance to emphasise that the responsibility for the protection of personal data remains with the business, even if the personal data is passed to a cloud network provider

Tax-efficient employee share ownership in exchange for employment rights

Baker & McKenzie
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United Kingdom
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October 23 2012

HM Treasury and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills have announced plans for an "owner-employee" contract for UK employees

The global employer: the social media issue

Baker & McKenzie
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Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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September 25 2012

Social media is changing the way that we communicate, work and do business, wherever we are in the world

Newsflash

Baker & McKenzie
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United Kingdom
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July 27 2012

On 3 March 2011 the Crown Court upheld the conviction of Paul Chambers for sending by a public electronic communications network a message of a "menacing character" contrary to s.127(1)(a) and (3) of the Communications Act 2003

Spreadex: don't gamble with your T&Cs

Baker & McKenzie
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United Kingdom
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July 27 2012

A High Court judge has refused the spread betting company Spreadex permission to recover £50,000 in losses accrued on a customer's account unless it could show that the trades were made by the customer himself or with his actual or ostensible authority, despite a contrary clause in the customer agreement

Cookies Directive implementation

Baker & McKenzie
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United Kingdom
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July 4 2012

A reminder that the Information Commissioner’s moratorium on compliance with the Cookies Directive (2009136EC) expired on 26 May 2012

Order granted against ISPs in the pirate bay case

Baker & McKenzie
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United Kingdom
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May 22 2012

We reported on the preliminary hearing of the High Court in the Pirate Bay proceedings here, when it was found that the operators and users of the Pirate Bay website were infringing copyright