Lex Ferenda

That’s the end of live blogging from this year’s BILETA conference. Thanks in particular to Glasgow Calendonian for the wifi! More general reflections at a later stage.

I attended a session on ‘theory’ as I was one of the speakers! I don’t perceive my work as particularly theoretical but it was a very interesting session and I”m glad that I ended up there. My paper, Expression 2.0: from known unknowns to unknown knowns, will be posted on the BILETA website [...]

Wiebke Abel (Edinburgh) and Matthias Damm (an attorney in Karlsruhe, and LLM graduate of Strathclyde) both addressed the topic of trojans and spy software and their use by law enforcement agencies in particular.
Wiebke started things off with an overview of how ‘the world has changed’ and what this means for crime. Are [...]

Chris Marsden (Essex) is an expert on net neutrality in Europe (and other things); see his SCRIPT-ed article on the topic here. And that’s also his topic for this morning’s keynote. Oh, and and it rained lots aréir but it’s quite mild this morning.
This presentation : It’s about convergence, it’s different in Europe, [...]