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Securing thin air: Can property rights arise in houses that were never built?
Hardwicke barrister Daniel Gatty explores the recent case of Eason v Wong
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Cyber crime: A bigger threat than terrorism?
Cyber attacks given same UK security threat ranking as earthquakes
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Is cyber bullying a cyber crime?
The suicide of Amanda Todd shined a light on the issue, now we must act, says Andrew Chan in his shortlisted entry to the BARBRI International Cyber Crime Blogging Prize
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Voice-activated advertisements: Should we be worried or are they the next big marketing scheme?
Burger King PR genius or criminal actions? Ryan Gaskell speculates in his shortlisted entry to the BARBRI International Cyber Crime Blogging Prize Competition
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Case comment: Why someone was sent to prison for taking photos of the Grenfell Tower victims
Omega Mwaikambo was sentenced to three months
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An open letter to the new Lord Chancellor from Joshua Rozenberg
David Lidington can learn from Liz Truss’ mistakes
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The legal implications of printing out new body parts
Tort and privacy law concerns aplenty as it’s revealed we’ll be able to 3D print new organs by 2023
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The acquisition of Visa Europe — from a trainee’s perspective
Macfarlanes NQ Alex Evans looks back on the higlight of his training contract
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It’s time to take the power away from cyber criminals
Most cyber crime victims don’t even know they’re cyber crime victims, says Marina Perry in her shortlisted entry to the BARBRI International Cyber Crime Blogging Prize Competition
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IT illiteracy and government: how legislators never understood computers
Andras Kirkman-Kovacs, runner-up in the BARBRI International Cyber Crime Blogging Prize Competition, says the government has its work cut out
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Prioritise intent, not effects: A nuanced approach to DDoS cyber attacks and free speech
LSE student Izaan Khan sets out his vision for the future of cyber crime law — in the winning entry of the BARBRI Cyber Crime Blogging Prize
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The law has to adapt to the Uber/Deliveroo age
If working is going to be more flexible, employment law will have to follow suit
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Blockchain: Beyond the Microgrid
The key legal and regulatory issues that will need to be considered before mainstream adoption can be realised
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Don’t assume landlords are always the villains in disputes with tenants
Housing disputes through the looking glass
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Property crowdfunding in the UK: Is it here to stay?
Mayer Brown’s Natalie Carter explores the latest frontier in real estate financing
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Why the Health and Safety at Work Act is perhaps the most important law of a generation
The statistics don’t lie
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Is the government on the hunt for a new approach to infrastructure?
Pinsent Masons projects lawyer Alexandra Christensen on potential successors to the PFI model
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Fintech: Can legislation really drive innovation?
Hogan Lovells partner Jon Chertkow on what the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and Open Banking could mean for everyday banking
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Why Uber and Pimlico Plumbers have both tried to have their cake and eat it
A look at the gig economy litigation and what it means for employment law
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Is bribing public officials ever justified?
It’s a double-edged sword
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Beyond the Dragons’ Den: What lawyers bring to a fintech venture
Travers Smith solicitor Alex Edmiston provides a brief biography of a start-up
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What will Brexit mean for the energy sector?
It looks like Brexit means departure from the European common nuclear market too
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What can be done about the political activist who told Stoke Muslims to vote Labour or go to hell?
Election law ensures candidates can’t buy results, bribe voters or tamper with the ballot box
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Why are Brits so unsure of their right to challenge government in the courts?
We don’t know our public law in the same way Americans seem to
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The Supreme Court’s Brexit ruling is not the victory Gina Miller thinks it is
It just shows the constitution needs an overhaul, badly
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Brexit: Theresa May’s decision to keep schtum is a lesson in negotiation all lawyers could learn from
Keeping quiet is a strategy in itself
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Will we still have a free internet under Donald Trump?
In defence of Net Neutrality
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Brexit: Why law students are less likely to be offered training contracts
How the referendum result will impact the legal market, and what law firms can do about it
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Do newspapers need to stop being so hysterical about proposed changes to press regulation?
A media law expert’s take on ‘satanic’ changes to press regulation
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Are we about to see the end of the magistrates’ court?
New reform plans may plunge the magistracy into an existential crisis
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Are the courts too soft on contract breakers?
A critical look at the “take your money and move on” approach
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Brexit: The impact on law firms’ projects and procurement teams
Will the UK adopt EU rules?
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Article 50 challenge: An autopsy of the Supreme Court livestream
What did we learn, who stole the show, and who is going to win
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Brexit and privacy law: Why are Facebook and Google investing in London now?
Reasons to be concerned
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