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Month: August 2014 (Page 4 of 4)

Case Law: R (T) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, The right for (criminal records) to be forgotten – Dominic Crossley and Clarissa Ferguson

August 3, 2014 / / 0 Comments

criminal-background-checkArticle 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights has once more proved a thorn in the side of the Government.  The recent Supreme Court case of R (T ) v Secretary of State for the Home Department ([2014] UKSC 35) provides important guidance on the scope of private information, the criminal record checking system and what will be considered in accordance with the law.  Continue reading

Why Rupert Murdoch’s plan to rule the media world still needs newspapers more than TV – Justin Schlosberg

August 2, 2014 / / 1 Comment

rupert-murdochRupert Murdoch’s latest bid for empire expansion has fallen on deaf ears. His offer to buy Time Warner for US$80 billion was resoundingly rejected by the owners of CNN, HBO and Warner Brothers. But despite the setback, Murdoch’s apparent willingness to sell off CNN to satisfy regulators (should a bid be accepted by Time Warner) reveals something significant about how he values news assets. Continue reading

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