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Practical advice for incorporating social media tools into your corporate communications strategy

Social media tools, once used only by those considered tech savvy, are becoming commonplace, and are gradually moving beyond purely social and personal uses to infiltrate the corporate world. This guide from Bingham McCutchen looks at how such tools can be used to best effect by companies.

Law Firm: Bingham McCutchen | Published: 27 June 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement

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Russia to screen foreign broadcasters

Amendments to legislation aims to improve regulation of Russian media market, bringing foreign broadcasters in line with their domestic counterparts.

Law Firm: Pepeliaev Group | Published: 27 June 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and enforcement

E-Archiving TMT sector group: Poland

Polish Telecommunications Law (Ustawa prawo telekomunikacyjne (TL) The EC Data Retention Directive has been implemented in Polish Telecommunications Law (Ustawa prawo telekomunikacyjne (TL)). Under the Act amending the TL, all data stored in accordance with the EC Data Retention Directive must be...view abstract

Law Firm: CMS | Published: 11 March 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance

E-Archiving TMT sector group: Italy

The legal framework governing electronic archiving in Italy may be summarised as follows: DPR 28.12.2000 n. 445 (Single Text on administrative documents) This gathers all the existing legislation on electronic documents and the electronic preservation of documents. Legislative Decree n. 82 dated 07...view abstract

Law Firm: CMS | Published: 11 March 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Insurance

No Smoke Without Fire: a brandfree, smokefree future?

At the start of February, the Government put forward a far-reaching new Tobacco Control Strategy for a “smokefree future”, parts of which have provoked an incensed response from tobacco manufacturers and retailers. The most controversial plan, which the tobacco industry has vowed to oppose, is removing...view abstract

Law Firm: Brabners Chaffe Street | Published: 03 March 2010 | Practice Area: Advertising and Marketing

Keegan wins case against Newcastle United

Former Newcastle United Football Club (Newcastle) manager, Kevin Keegan, has been successful in his constructive dismissal claim against his former employer. The Premier League Arbitration Tribunal has decided that Newcastle must pay £2million in compensation plus interest. In order to succeed with...view abstract

Law Firm: Shepherd and Wedderburn | Published: 26 February 2010 | Practice Area: Termination of Contract

Media Presence

A recent ruling allowing the media to be present at the majority of private family hearings has caused a surge of reaction. Ashley Palminteri reports on the impact this will have on lawyers and their clients

Law Firm: Burges Salmon | Published: 11 February 2010 | Practice Area: Private Client

Competition Law Bulletin: January 2010

The OFT has given Yorkshire Building Society the green light in their acquisition of Chelsea Building Society as they identified no competition concerns on a national, regional or local basis. In relation to each of the overlapping areas of mortgages, savings accounts and insurance, the parties' combined...view abstract

Law Firm: Hammonds | Published: 31 January 2010 | Practice Area: Sale and Supply of Goods and Services

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BSkyB v EDS: the High Court verdict

Following a high-profile English High Court trial, extending over 10 months, the Technology and Construction Court has delivered its verdict in the legal action brought by BSkyB (Sky) against Electronic Data Systems (EDS) arising out of a project to design, build, manage, implement and integrate a...view abstract

Law Firm: Bird & Bird | Published: 28 January 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and enforcement

BSkyB wins long-running court battle with EDS

In a landmark court ruling on 26 January 2010, a judge has ruled in favour of BSkyB in its bitterly contested £710 million legal battle with EDS. Mr Justice Ramsey found that EDS had fraudulently misrepresented to BSkyB what it could deliver, and when, in the procurement of a new customer relationship...view abstract

Law Firm: Field Fisher Waterhouse | Published: 28 January 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and enforcement

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