9
Mar
2011
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Simon Martin
Mia Sudzum
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Consumer Law
Technology
Internet
Privacy
While the Christchurch earthquake has caused devastation to the city’s infrastructure and residents, it has demonstrated the compassion, generosity and selflessness of many New Zealanders that have offered to help those affected. Unfortunately, as the effects of the earthquake began to unveil through various media, so did reports of criminal activity throughout Christchurch. This included “phishing attacks” – the process of attempting to obtain personal information from the unsuspecting public in an electronic communication.
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15
Jul
2009
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14
Apr
2009
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Simon Martin
Kate Mullarkey
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Consumer Law
The customer database is a key asset for many businesses but unless the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act is considered as part of the establishment and maintenance of your customer database could erode the value of that asset.
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14
Apr
2009
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Simon Martin
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Commercial Contracts
The Recent English case of Data Direct Technologies v Marks and Spencer plc provides valuable lessons for companies in relation to a common type of technology contract. The type of contract in question was a Master Agreement that sets out a framework for engagement between the parties and then relies on schedules or work orders subsequently entered into for the supply of various goods or services.
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