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Journal Articles
The
following is a selection of articles that have appeared in editions of the
Privacy
& Data Protection journal. We also publish
Freedom of Information journal.
The Risks of WiFi – Part I
In this article, Robin Bynoe, Senior Counsel at Charles Russell,
examines the issue of legal liability arising from the use of WiFi
access points. Part II will be published in the next edition of
Privacy
& Data Protection journal.
Article in Volume 6,
Issue 7
(July/August 2006).
Entire
article... (.pdf)
Data Protection
Compliance for HR Directors – Part I
The legal team at Osborne Clarke explain, in a 4-part
series, the most common compliance issues that arise in the context of
a Human Resources Department. Practical case studies look at
issues such as recruitment, employee monitoring, dealing with employee
disputes, drug testing and offshoring.
Article in Volume 4, Issue 7 (July/August
2004).
Entire
article... (.pdf)
Data Protection
and Marketing for Global Organisations
Alison Fortescue, of the Financial Times, considers the
most common difficulties faced by companies engaging in marketing in
many jurisdictions and highlights the issues that they need to
consider.
Article in Volume 4, Issue 5 (April/May
2004).
Entire
article... (.pdf)
Data
Protection Compliance – Making a Virtue out of Necessity
Kate Brimsted of Herbert Smith
highlights the data protection risks inherent in some everyday
business activities, suggests how these can be mitigated and explains
why, going forward, there are sound commercial reasons for striving
for compliance.
Article in Volume 3, Issue 7 (July/August 2003).
Entire article... (.pdf)
The
Offence in Section 55 DPA-Unlawful Obtaining of Personal Data
Catrin Evans, of 1 Brick Court Chambers, sets out the current legal
position on the criminal offence of unlawful obtaining of personal
data and examines the offence in the context of both law firms and the
commercial organisations that they advise.
Article in Volume 3, Issue 6 (June 2003). Entire
article... (.pdf)
Cracking
the Code
Ian Bourne, Strategic Policy Manager at the Office of the Information
Commissioner, gives valuable insight into the preparation and contents
of the Information Commissioner's Code of Practice on personal
information in the workplace.
Article in Volume 2, Issue 3
(January/February 2002). Entire
article...
Model
Clauses for International Data Transfers
The European Commission has finalised the drafting of the model
clauses that will allow European e-businesses to transfer personal
data to countries without an adequate level of protection. Any
measure to facilitate transfers can only be good for e-commerce, but
what are the requirements? Eduardo
Ustaran examines.
Article in Volume 1, Issue 5
(April/May 2001). Entire
article...
Marketing
Hazel Grant of Bird & Bird looks at
how data protection law affects the ability of companies to market
their products and services. Direct marketing has been, and
continues to be, one of the key areas of focus of data protection
legislation. This emphasis shows no signs of change with the
development of e-commerce.
Article in Volume 1,
Issue 5 (April/May 2001). Entire
article...
Privacy
& the Media
Sarah
Thomas of Charles Russell ( the law firm that acts for Hello!
Magazine ) examines the implications of the Court of Appeal decision
in the case by OK!, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas against
Hello!
Article in Volume 1, Issue 3
(January/February 2001). Entire
article...
Back Issues of The
Journal
To
purchase a copy of any back issues, please visit this
page which sets
out the subject matter of the main articles in each edition of
the journal to date.
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Thursday 11th and Friday 12th October, 2007, London,
UK
Keynote speakers:
Richard Thomas,
UK Information Commissioner
Peter Hustinx,
European Data Protection Supervisor
I have attended many DP conferences over the years
- this is the best! Well done!
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