Here to Stay or Gone Forever? A Deep Dive into Potential US TikTok Ban
An analysis and explanation of the U.S. government’s investigation into TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance.
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Stella Rehbein
- May 1
- 3 min
The Battle for Data Privacy in the Wake of Dobbs
On Friday 24th June 2022, after almost 50 years, the United States Supreme Court voted 5-4 in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health...
lillianameliab
- Apr 24
- 4 min
“Hey, Siri, Draft This Contract Agreement”: The Rise of AI in Corporate Law.
Whilst AI used to be the stuff of science-fiction, it is now another element to contend with.
Gabriella Brown
- Apr 17
- 3 min
Law Firms Under Siege: The Legal Battle Against Cyber Attacks
This article discusses the increase of cyber attacks that law firms are facing and the damaging repercussions they have on firms and clients
Amelia Hodge
- Mar 17
- 3 min
A ChatGPT Revolution: Allen & Overy’s Latest Lawyer
AI is seeping into all realms of life, and the legal sector is no different.
Aarya Zimmerman
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
The Legal Fight Behind Elon Musk's Acquisition of Twitter
Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter began on April 14, 2022, and officially ended on October 24, 2022. In the months between, there was a...
Amelia Hodge
- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
"Monkey Business": Bored Ape NFT vs. Ryder Ripps
Using the suit between Bored Ape NFT versus Ryder Ripps, this article considers its implications for Ripps, NFTs and copyright infrigements
Anne Lipsett
- Feb 19, 2022
- 4 min
The Big Tech Takedown
In the United States, a war is being waged against "Big Tech" and the climate may allow for the introduction of new antitrust legislation
Martina Sardelli
- Feb 1, 2022
- 5 min
Forgive and... Forget? Legal Insights into the Right to Be Forgotten in the Digital Milieu
Today, the Internet acts as a record of everything that has happened and is happening around and to everyone. This urges many to be...
Tina Wu
- Jan 28, 2022
- 3 min
As Legal Tech Advances, how is the Role of the Lawyer Changing?
The advancement of legal tech has shaped the skills and abilities that modern lawyers are expected to demonstrate to clients.
Coralie Cazalis
- Dec 12, 2021
- 4 min
Legal Tech in a Post-COVID-19 World
COVID-19 served as a catalyst for the adoption of legal tech which could provide interesting opportunities for the legal system
Kate Chernitsky
- Nov 7, 2021
- 3 min
Right to Privacy Versus Reality TV: Does Real Housewives Cross the Line for Entertainment?
This article explores the ethical implications of reality TV and its impact on the privacy of actors and stars
Anne Lipsett
- Oct 1, 2021
- 4 min
Meme Stocks: Market Manipulators or Money Makers?
Meme stocks are a financial strategy that do more harm than good although regulatory bodies have yet to take a firm stance on the trend
Anastasia Mikheeva
- Sep 26, 2021
- 4 min
Does Regulating Social Media Platforms Violate the First Amendment?
The US government has admitted to working with Facebook to regulate social media, raising concerns this move breaches the First Amendment
Kate Lau
- Aug 13, 2021
- 4 min
Are Mandatory IDs the Solution to Hate Speech on Social Media?
A reflection on the debate surrounding mandatory ID verification for social media access, as well as the current state of online safety.
Portia Inzone
- Jul 27, 2021
- 3 min
Did We Lose Our Privacy While Avoiding the Public?: Data Protection in the Age of COVID-19
The iOS 15 update, its implications for email marketing and the future of data privacy legislation
Rudra Sen
- Jun 27, 2021
- 6 min
A New Trend in Regulation: Social Media
Many approaches exist for states to begin regulating social media while current policies are accused of inconsistency and bias.
Helen Innes
- May 25, 2021
- 3 min
NFTs and the Digitalisation of the Art World
This article examines how non-fungible tokens are changing the art world
Rebecca Tennant
- May 23, 2021
- 6 min
The Online Safety Bill: A New Era of Digital Communities
This article examines UK's online safety laws and explores the Online Harms White Paper and the proposed Online Safety Bill.
Kate Lau
- Apr 25, 2021
- 4 min
The Uses and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Law
What forms does artificial intelligence take in the legal industry? What are its benefits and what ethical challenges does it pose?
Collette Mourier
- Apr 6, 2021
- 3 min
Emerging Legal Issues Surrounding Non Fungible Tokens
This article discusses Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and the many legal issues that may surround these assets as the market develops further
Hannah Comiskey
- Mar 21, 2021
- 5 min
Doctor AI: The Legal Risks and Challenges
Discussion of the legal and ethical implications of the growing use of artificial intelligence technology in healthcare
Freya Evans
- Feb 5, 2021
- 6 min
“Arbiters of Truth”: The (un)Reality of Social Media Platforms
Section 230 of the CDA allows social media platforms undue influence over political and social realities and requires urgent reform
Tom Chalmers
- Jan 26, 2021
- 4 min
Cameras in the Courtroom: A Slippery Slope?
The UK Government’s announcement that Court sentences can be broadcast suggests we are moving towards American-style televised trials
Frances Brown
- Oct 27, 2020
- 4 min
The Impact of Virtual Courts on Disability Access
Has the move to virtual hearings during COVID-19 supported or hindered the process of appeals amongst disabled individuals in the community?
Freya Evans
- Jul 26, 2020
- 4 min
The “Modern Lawyer”: Evolving Role of Technology in the Legal Industry
Traditional figures of lawyers will have to adapt to advances in innovation in order to truly harness the potential of legal technology
Niall Burnie
- Jul 3, 2020
- 3 min
Future of Ownership in Space
The historical SpaceX shuttle launch has brought into question who owns new discoveries in space.
Rebecca Tennant
- Jun 26, 2020
- 8 min
How Safe is Twitter?
This article will look at the balance between the rights to privacy and freedom of expression on Twitter and how these are protected
Rhianna Thornton-Reid
- May 29, 2020
- 7 min
Cyber-Security and Digital Vulnerability during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Businesses and individuals must defend themselves against cyber-risks presented by a growing dependence on technology during lockdown
William Thompson
- May 22, 2020
- 6 min
COVID-19 and the Panopticon: Does Mass Surveillance Threaten Democracy?
The article explores the legality of surveillance measures to secure 'public health' during COVID-19 and the threat to democratic values
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