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Use or abuse of a data access request?

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • September 13 2012

The High Court recently dismissed an appeal by Dublin Bus in relation to an enforcement order issued by the Data Protection Commissioner on the basis that the existence of legal proceedings between a data controller and a data subject does not preclude the data subject from submitting a data access request even if such request is being used as an alternative or supplement to discovery

Hogan Lovells white paper - government access to data in the cloud

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • May 23 2012

Cloud computing is revolutionizing the way companies use information technology

Recent developments for the fourth quarter 2011

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada, China, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 15 2012

The end of the year and beginning of a new year is always a busy time for us, as it is for most of our clients

Refusing to perform may repudiate the contract: De Beers v Atos Origin

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • January 18 2011

In December 2010, the English High Court handed down judgment in a dispute between De Beers UK Limited ("De Beers") and Atos Origin IT Services UK Limited ("Atos"

UK's Information Commissioner issues first monetary penalties for serious data protection breaches

  • A&L Goodbody
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • November 30 2010

On 24 November 2010, the UK's Information Commissioner issued two organisations with substantial fines for serious breaches of the UK Data Protection Act 1998

The importance of distinguishing between direct and indirect losses

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • 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

BSkyB EDS litigation: pre-contractual representations

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • June 15 2010

On 27th January 2010, the London Technology & Construction Court (a division of the English High Court) delivered its long anticipated judgment in one of the costliest, longest running and most notable IT disputes in recent years

Latest Developments for Equity Compensation Plans

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Philippines, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam
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  • June 1 2010

This letter is from the Global Equity Services ("GES") group in San Francisco, Chicago and New

UK High Court determines meaning of a perpetual licence

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • March 29 2010

In a recent case, BMS Computer Solutions Limited v AB Agri Limited, the UK High Court considered the meaning of the term "perpetual" in the context of a software licensing agreement