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Scottish arbitration chair to head global working group
Malone chairs experts on cybersecurity in international arbitration
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Rural communities could lose out under broadband service scheme: Society
Response highlights effect on social inclusion and access to services
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Data protection proposals unveiled by ministers
GDPR controls to be brought into UK law
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Exam scripts are candidate's personal data, EU advocate general believes
Opinion in Irish case supports subject's data access request
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Society publishes cybersecurity advice for solicitors
New guide sets out steps to help prevent attacks
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Supreme Court adds to social media mix as Edinburgh hearings open
Instagram presence adds to Twitter, YouTube and website access
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Businesses not ready for GDPR, survey reveals
Many yet to start planning, with one year to go
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Woman photographed urinating on Trump estate loses data protection case
Sheriff holds only breach of law founded on did not cause distress
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IT-driven change biggest cause of concern for law firms, survey finds
Global profession at "tipping point" through disruptive advances
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No right to be forgotten over companies register data: CJEU
Court gives priority to protection of third parties
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Society warns of new email scam targeting solicitors
"Secure" document attempts to elicit office password
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Data Protection Act damages success against neighbours' "oppressive" CCTV
UK first claimed for case based on unlawful surveillance
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ICO puts itself in the dock over data breaches
Watchdog upholds 14 complaints in four years, FOI request reveals
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Artificial intelligence may better QCs' case prediction: Lord Chief Justice
Judge calls on profession to prepare for new means of procurement
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General data retention unlawful, EU court rules
Judgment in Watson case calls UK legislation into question
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Society's smartcard wins cyber award
Secure transaction facility named top innovation
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Online platform for simple procedure delayed to new year
SCTS wants more time for user and security tests
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Solicitors up with IT despite security worries, Society finds
Technology audit report launched at cyber conference
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Artificial intelligence used to predict Human Rights Court decisions
University researchers achieve 79% accuracy through computer analysis
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Tribunal finds human rights privacy breach by UK security agencies
Bulk data collection held illegal over many years
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Damages ordered against police for unlawful data use
Tribunal awards £10,000 to former officer suspected of leak
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Briggs proposes move towards online courts for England & Wales
Internet service proposed for money disputes up to £25,000
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Scots law firms targeted with bogus conveyancing emails: Society
Alert issued over malware in "Linda McNair" messages
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Strict rules needed for general data retention: Advocate General
Opinion covering UK Act proposes five conditions to be met