The role of a chief data officer (CDO) has changed significantly over the past decade. Ten years ago, the job title was, more typically, data processing manager or head of data processing, and the job itself tended not to be recognised as a driver of added value. Here, Ken Mortensen, Data Protection…
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Is Alexa Your New Lawyer?
When you need the answer to a legal question, unless you’re seriously traditional you most likely pull your…
From Carillion to Brexit: Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire
Following the recent UK Construction Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) figures, Brendan Sharkey, head of…
Week after week media outlets spout out news about large companies failing to disclose old breaches, suffering current security breaches or refusing to explain their situation surrounding a breach of data. All these scenarios carry different circumstances for each individual companies and each of…
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The Owens Vs Owens Case Explained
A few weeks back Tini Owens appealed to the Supreme Court to grant her a divorce from her husband of 40 years, who…
Hollywood Harassment & the Potential Push for Policy
Since it first became widespread last October, #MeToo has been widely adopted by millions of Twitter users. Hina…
This month, in a special Lawyer Monthly feature we decided to take a look into the surprising reports around the gender pay gap. Even though most suspected a level of disparity, no one had really quite predicted the sheer gap between both genders and how there is still such a way to go until women…
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Law Firms Should Consider IPOs with Caution
When we think of IPOs, the legal world isn’t the first to come to mind, but every year large law firms opt to…
AI Vs Regulation: Friends or Foes?
As we stand on the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the landscape ahead includes developments in…