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New Irish legislation to regulate premium rate telecommunications sector signed into law

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • March 25 2010

The Communications Regulation (Premium Rate Services and Electronic Communications Infrastructure) Act 2010 was signed into law on 16 March 2010

Is your website in compliance with EU consumer laws?

  • Matheson
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  • European Union, Ireland
  • -
  • November 30 2009

The European Commission has recently undertaken an "EU sweep" to identify whether websites selling electronic goods in Member States are compliant with EU consumer protection laws

“Viable but vulnerable"? Enterprise Ireland provides support

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • November 30 2009

The Irish Venture Capital Association has recently reported that Irish technology firms funding for the first half of 2009 has increased by 7 on the previous year

Data Protection Commissioner publishes report of investigation into theft of stolen laptops containing personal data

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • November 30 2009

In the early hours of 5 June 2009, four laptops were stolen from the premises of a large supplier in the utilities sector ("Utilities Supplier") in Dublin

The new Services Directive

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • November 30 2009

The Services Directive (Directive 2006123EC) is due to be transposed into Irish law on 28 December 2009

A fresh look at managed services and outsourcings by the public sector

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • November 30 2009

In Ireland, the prospect of outsourcing public sector work to the private sector has long been a highly controversial Government policy issue to such an extent that, to date, the Irish public sector has not undertaken any large strategic managed services or outsourcing deals but has conducted a number of small selective managed services

The Communications (Retention of Data) Bill 2009

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • November 30 2009

The Communications (Retention of Data) Bill, 2009 (the "Bill") was published on 9 July 2009

Technology and commercial contracts update

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 28 2010

The London Technology & Construction Court (a division of the English High Court) yesterday issued judgment in a long running case between BSkyB and Electronic Data Systems (now HP Enterprise Services

The importance of distinguishing between direct and indirect losses

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 15 2010

A recent case before the High Court in the UK, GB Gas Holdings Limited v Accenture, provides a useful insight into the distinction between direct and indirect losses and it serves as a reminder that when parties are seeking to exclude their liability, it is important to expressly exclude such liability rather than relying on the general exclusion for indirect losses or for loss of profits

High Court is reluctant to grant injunctions in service contracts

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • June 15 2010

It is not often that IT disputes come before the Irish courts