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ECJ could overturn football's business model if advisor's opinion followed
Football leagues cannot stop the use of imported decoder cards to access cheaper foreign coverage of football games, an advisor to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said. The case could change the way the football business is run said one expert.
31/02/2011
EU Commission proposes new directive on storing air passenger details
Details of passengers on every flight within the European Union will be passed to destination countries
under European Commission proposals published today.
03/02/2011
High Court backs OFT's action against scratchcard promoters
A series of linked scratchcard promotion companies must fundamentally change the way they do business or stop operating after the High Court ruled their promotions were unlawful.
03/02/2011
Jackson slams piecemeal civil litigation funding proposals
Government proposals to modify Lord Jackson's comprehensive package of civil litigation reforms would be a "disaster", according to Lord Jackson.
02/02/2011
European Commission consults on procurement law overhaul
The European Commission plans to change the way that public procurement in the EU works, aiming to reform rules so that the process becomes easier and more transparent. It aims to encourage more smaller companies to participate, it said.
01/02/2011
ICO approves crime maps but warns of possible privacy dangers
Privacy watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has said that police must take care to ensure that the localised crime maps launched today in England and Wales do not breach privacy laws.
01/02/2011
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