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Cloud computing: clarifications
Article published in 01 Informatique on June 17th 2010. To read the article (in French)
The Cloud Computing Discussion, challenges on security
Etienne Papin's intervention on this theme for the Fujitsu Executive Discussion on July 1st, 2010. To learn more
Launching of ICOMP in France
On July 1st, 2010, Christiane Feral-Schuhl's gave a conference on "Intellectual Property and Internet: counterfeiting, copyright, misappropriation of works, personal data" for the launching of the Initiative for a competitive online marketplace in Paris.
Treaty ACTA: between general principles and interpretations
International negotiations for the ACTA Treaty, an anti-counterfeiting trade agreement, should continue until the end of the year. Read the article published in Multimedia Edition (in French)
Rumors on the Internet – Can we spread anything out?
Christiane Féral-Schuhl answers to Ms. Laurence Neuer questions for Lepoint.fr. Read the interview (in French).
Google Adwords does not infringe trademark law
Article published in the magazine 01 Informatique, on April 22, 2010. Read the article (in French).
What happens to personal data seized on the occasion of judicial or administrative controls?
Article published in the magazine 01 Informatique, on April 15, 2010. Read the article (in French).
Special legal report on companies’ data protection issues
Read the special legal report realized under the supervision of Ms. Merav Griguer, published in the Cahiers de Droit de l’Entreprise, n°2 March-April 2010. The report covers, among others, topics related to the scope of application of French data privacy law, the data privacy officer missions (CIL), the compatibility of French data privacy law towards US law.
Cloud computing: a step towards IT resources on demand?
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE participated to the debate-conference organized at the Café des Technologies du Conservatoire National des Arts & Métiers on this topic. More information.
Videoprotection legislation and case law: state of the art
Christiane Féral-Schuhl gave a conference on this topic on May 7, 2010 at the Groupement Professionnel des Métiers de la Sécurité Electronique.
Loppsi 2 raises issues as to privacy protection
Article published in 01 Informatique on April 8, 2010. Read the article (in French).
E-Discovery : how to reconcile American discovery procedures with personal data protection?
E-Discovery : how to reconcile American discovery procedures with personal data protection? Read the article published in Mag Securs, n°26 April 2010.
Interview : Cloud Computing
More and more clients are seeking assistance for drafting cloud computing agreements. Interview with Christiane Féral-Schuhl published in the magazine l’Officiel des VAR & SSI n° 25, March 2010. To read the interview (in French)
Round table: "Recent news on criminal law and new technologies"
The ADIJ (Association pour le Développement de l’Informatique Juridique), presided by Christiane féral-Schuhl, organises a round table discussion on this topic on March 8, 2010
Christiane Féral-Schuhl interviewed in the magazine Expertises, February 2010
Running for the Paris Bar presidency in the 2010 elections, she explains why her experience in technology projects can be of particular assistance for the Bar, especially in the context of dematerialization of judicial procedures. To read (in French)
Dematerialization & Electronic signature
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE gave a lecture on “Dematerialization & Electronic signature” on February 9, 2010 during a DII seminar.
Private copying: Launch of the "Hadas-Lebel" Commission
The last decision taken by the Commission on “Private copying” was issued about a year ago. Since then, no more decision was issued by the Commission. The new Commission should hold its first meeting in February 2010. To read the article in French in Edition Multimédia n°6, February 2010
Google condemned for online books counterfeiting
We have commented the judgement issued by the Tribunal de Grande Instance of Paris in Presseedition.fr, on January 20, 2010. If you would like to read the full article in French, please click here
Privacy and Public life in a work environment
On January 22, 2010, Christiane Féral-Schuhl animated the working group "Biometry and tracing your employees: up to which limit?” on the occasion of the conference organised by ISOC on “Privacy and Public life in a work environment”.
Round Table : E-Freedom and E-Security
On February 11, 2010 Christiane Féral-Schuhl participated to a round table co-organised by the Présaje institute and the Paris Bar on « E-Freedom and E-security : biometric techniques, social networks etc.
Personal data : security obligations are strengthened
Personal data are becoming a major concern for companies. IT managers shall comply with a number of obligations. Article published in French in Mag Securs n°25, January 2010
Choosing your Data Privacy Officer (Correspondant Informatique et Libertés)
Since June 2009, a company can appoint a lawyer as a data privacy officer (CIL – Correspondant Informatique et Libertés). Article published in l'Usine Nouvelle, n°3175, January 14, 2010.
Lawyers and Social Networks : attractiveness and dangers
Interview of Christiane Féral-Schuhl in Le Monde du Droit n°40, January 15, 2010. See pages 3 and seq. s.
Vidéosurveillance : Access rights to your image
Interview of Etienne Papin in Vidéosurveillance Infos n°9 du 11 janvier 2010, see page 7
"Cloud Computing" strategy
Etienne Papin gave a lecture during a Dinner-Conference organised by CIO-IBM on the topic: "Developping your Cloud Computing strategy : why and how ? If you would like to watch the video in French, please follow the link
Technology Projects (IT, Internet, telecoms) : contractual risks’ management
On December 3, 2009, FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE and LEGAL SUITE have organised a breakfast-seminar at the Cercle de l'Union Interalliée on this topic. On this occasion, the firm released a newsletter on IT contracts’ most recent legal developments.
Securing your IT Contracts
Étienne Papin organised training sessions on December 2009 on the topic « securing IT contracts : software integration, licence and maintenance agreements, outsourcing agreements, ASP contracts. Learn more [link]
Social networks – what are the opportunities?
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE gave a lecture on this topic during a seminar organised by the economic development department of the City of Rueil Malmaison on December 8, 2009.
How to establish a new distribution scheme using e-mail marketing
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE spoke on legal aspects of e-mailing during a workshop about “How to establish a new distribution scheme using e-mail marketing” organized by l’"Echangeur PME" of the Trade Exchange (Bourse de Commerce) on September 8, 2009.
Lecture-debate: “Will the web crack up?”
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE spoke at a lecture-debate about the following issue: “Will the web crack up?” on September 3, 2009 during the MEDEF Summer University at the HEC School Campus (* MEDEF is the French union of businesses).
Safety advice for a cloud computing contract
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE invites you to read the interview published on July 3rd, 2009 in CIO. For more information (in French)
Dematerialization & Electronic signature
Speech by FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE on “Dematerialization & Electronic signature” on February 11, 2009 during a DII seminar.
Businesses suspicious about social networks
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE invites you to read an interview of Christiane Féral-Schuhl about “Businesses suspicious about social networks” released on June 26, 2009 in "Les Echos".
Conditions of access to an employee’s electronic messages, files and connections
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE invites you to read the article “What are the conditions of access to an employee’s electronic messages, files and connections?” released in the "Journal du Net" on June 25, 2009.
Electronic signature: warranties on integrity and authentication
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE invites you to read an article headlined “Electronic signature: warranties on integrity and authentication” released in "Mag Securs" number 23 in June 2009.
How to negotiate an agreement and warrant the success of an outsourcing project
On 18 June 2009, FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE took part in a round table on the topic " How to negotiate an agreement and warrant the success of an outsourcing project" in the frame of a strategy morning organized by CIO at the "Automobile Club de France" in Paris on outsourcing issues. To view a video of the roundtable, click ...
Computer contract training course
Etienne Papin run on June 22 and 23 2009 a two-day training course about: “How to feel safe with specific computer contracts: integration, software license and maintenance, outsourcing and ASP agreements”integration
Introduction to the law of software services companies: how to anticipate technological risks
On June 16 2009, FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE run training course at the CFSSI (Training Centre on the Security of Information Systems) about “introducing the law relating to software services companies: how to anticipate technological risks?”
New legal rules on video surveillance
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE participated, on June 11, 2009 in the AXIS Communication’s partners event on “New legal rules on video surveillance: the January 22, 2009 order, the March 12, 2009 circular, updating the CNIL filing: what are the actual obligations of the installer?”
Lecture on outsourcing and cost control
On June 18 2009, FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE participated in the 5th edition of the lecture on Outsourcing organized by the editorial staffs of “CIO,” “Le Monde informatique” and “Réseaux et Telecoms,” at the Automobile Club de France.
I-expo : panorama on legal news in the field of new technologies.
On June 17 2009, Christiane Féral-Schuhl drew up the statement of legal news for the 2008-2009 period in the field of new technologies, or how to participate in the information society with full knowledge of the facts and no risks.
Legal practice helping operational activities
On June 16, 2009, FERAL-SCHUHL/SAINTE-MARIE participated in the BenchmarkGroup Forums “Web 2009 - technical direction”, to deal with legal practice helping operational activities”.
The SMS case: which lessons for professionals?
CIO Online's interview of E Papin, May 7, 2009, regarding the legal consequences to be derived from the "SMS case". More information (in French).
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OPTION FINANCE/OPTION DROIT & AFFAIRES attributes 5 stars to FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE
In June 2010, our firm was recognised among the top firms in the Information Technology Law and Internet Law categories (rankings ranged from 1 to 5 stars).
CHAMBERS, June 2010: our team ranked as "leading firm"
Feral-Schuhl / Sainte-Marie is ranked, for the tenth consecutive year, in the TMT - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Category as « Leading Firm » by the Chambers Europe Guide 2010. Christiane Féral-Schuhl and Bruno Grégoire Sainte Marie are also ranked as « leading individuals » in « Information Technology ». More information.
Official launch of Cyberdroit.fr
FERAL-SCHUHL/ SAINTE-MARIE has now officially launched the website www.cyberdroit.fr which offers access to up to date IT and new technologies legal news. Information provided on the website is easily accessible and is organized in accordance with the table of the must-have and classic reference book Cyberdroit, le droit à l’épreuve de l’internet –Dalloz, 5th edition, 2009-2010). This website is ...
EMEA legal 500 – 2010 highly recommends Feral-Schuhl Sainte-Marie for the 10th consecutive year
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE’ team is ranked as a « leading firm » in IT, telecoms and Internet categories: “Technology-dedicated Feral-Schuhl/Sainte-Marie is led by Christiane Féral-Schuhl and Bruno Grégoire Sainte Marie. The 17-lawyer team handles a large array of matters including IT law, internet, data privacy, telecoms and IP-related issues. Clients range from industry leaders to large users and public entities. ...
New award and recognition for our Firm
PRACTICAL LAW COMPANY - WHICH LAWYER? highly recommends the team FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE for the 9th consecutive year. The firm is ranked “Leading firm” in the OUTSOURCING & IT category and "Highly recommended" in the newly created TELECOMS & MEDIA category
Once more distinguished !
For the third consecutive time (2005, 2007, 2009) our team was distinguished at the award ceremony for the “Trophées du Droit et du Contentieux.” We are proud to inform you that FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE was awarded a Silver Trophy in the “New Technologies” category. The ceremony was held on Thursday, March 26, 2009. We know we owe this Trophy firstly ...
DECIDEURS Magazine ranks FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE as a “Highly Recommended Firm”» in INTERNET and INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
In its 2009 annual guide on Information Technology and Telecommunications, the French magazine DECIDEURS confirms FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE’s leading positioning in “Internet” and “Information Technology” categories
WICH LAWYER? 2009 ranks FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE as a “Leading Firm” in IT and e-commerce for the 8th consecutive year
In its 2009 newly published edition and for the 8th consecutive year, the professional legal guide WHICH LAWYER? confirms FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE’s positioning as a “Leading Firm” in the TELECOMS and IT sectors (IT and e-commerce)
LEGAL 500 PARIS (2009-2010) ranks FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE as a “Leading Firm” in IT, Internet and Telecom.
In its latest edition (2009/2010) and for the 9th consecutive year, the legal professional guide LEGAL 500 Paris, confirms FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE’s positioning as a “Leading Firm” in the IT, Internet and Telecom category
FERAL-SCHUHL / SAINTE-MARIE largely recognised as a "Leading Firm" in France
This year, our firm is ranked as a « leading firm » in the 2009 edition of the following professional legal guides : (1) CHAMBERS GLOBAL and CHAMBERS EUROPE in the TMT - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category. (2) EMEA LEGAL 500 – 2009, in the IT, TELECOMS AND THE INTERNET category. (3) PRACTICAL LAW COMPANY - WHICH LAWYER? in the OUTSOURCING, ...
Cyberdroit, 5th Edition
FERAL-SCHUHL/SAINTE-MARIE is pleased to announce the publication of Cyberdroit, 5th edition, Dalloz. The book is available in bookshops and on line, including at dalloz.fr
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