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Douglas Vs. Hello On 23 January 2004 Mr Justice Lindsay handed down judgment on the issue of who should bear the substantial costs of the action 29.01.04 Simkins
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Spectrum Plus Limited Judgment has been handed down today in the long-awaited
Spectrum case. This deals with whether charges over book
debts contained in many standard bank debentures are fixed or floating 15.01.04 Law-Now
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Forum Shopping US not likely to give damages for tobacco diseases for smokers in England 20.01.04 Law-Now
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Co-op Vs. ICL A Software supply dispute turns sour when an appeal judge found the original judge's decision to be 'non-sensical' 14.01.04 Eversheds

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Hutton Report Lord Hutton raises two issues in his report which concern the responsibility of the media in reporting information in circumstances where the rights of individuals (and corporations) risk being infringed. 29.01.04 Simkins
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Audit Exemption Thresholds for small and medium-sized companies in relation to audit exemption will be increased 22.01.04 Law-Now
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Data Transfer It has emerged that US carrier Northwest Airlines has given details such as credit card numbers of millions of its passengers to NASA 21.01.04 Eversheds, Data Protection Links
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Data Protection The Court of Appeal has made a ruling on the scope of the data protection act's definitons of 'personal data' and 'relevant filing system' 22.01.04 Law-Now, Data Protection Links
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ICC: No Contract Law Change The International Chamber of Commerce has published its response to the European Commission's consultation on harmonising EU contract laws 20.01.04 Masons
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VEHICLE TAX You have no doubt all seen the advertisements that no vehicle owner can hide from the DVLA under its new car tax rules: this is a further reminder 05.01.04 Keeble Hawson, UK Tax Links
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Employment Regs. 2004 The DTI has published its first statemnt of new employment regulations this year 21.01.04 Law-Now
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Indian Outsourcing Report in to the quality of call centres in India compared to those based in the UK 23.01.04 Eversheds, Outsourcing Links
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Dress Codes The much publicised decision of the Employment Tribunal last year that a male employee of Jobcentre Plus had been discriminated against by the requirement that he wear a collar and tie to work, has been overturned 09.01.04 Keeble Hawson, Dress Code Links, Employment Law Links
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Vehicle Tax A reminder that from January 2004, it is the responsibility of the registered keeper of the vehicle to ensure that it is taxed 05.01.04 Keeble Hawson, UK Tax Links, Road Traffic Links
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RIAA On The Warpath Again. The RIAA has decided to sue 532 people for copyright infringement under the DMCA 22.01.04 Masons, Piracy Links
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Music Giants Sued Sony, EMI, Universal and BMG are all being sued in Belgium for realeasing copy portected CDs 07.01.04 Masons, Piracy Links
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Disability £18 wheelchair charge on Ryanair's disabled passengers is unlawful, judgement in test case taken by Bob Ross, supported by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC), considering a class action against the airline 30.01.04 Cloisters, Judgement, Disability Rights
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