Project status: Complete
Our final report on this project examined the principles governing, and the effectiveness of, the remedy of damages for monetary and non-monetary loss, with particular regard to personal injury litigation.
Project status: Complete
Data sharing affects us all. Public bodies report that they cannot always share the data they need to share and, as a result, miss out on opportunities to provide better services to citizens. At the same time, the protection of privacy is fundamental to any data sharing regime. The law surrounding data sharing is complex. … Read more >
Project status: Complete
Project status: Complete
A preliminary investigation to clarify the issues relating to defamation on the internet. We were asked to provide preliminary advice to Government on whether the existing law causes difficulties for online publishers, internet service providers, their customers or others, with a view to informing possible further work.
Project status: Complete
Project status: Analysis of responses
Download the consultation paper here. Download the summary here. Download an easy read version of the summary here. This page, and various documents, are available in Welsh here. Problem A tribunal is a body set up to settle disputes and to review public bodies’ decisions. But the rules and procedures for the devolved tribunals in … Read more >
Project status: Pre-consultation
Download the call for evidence here. The problem Digital assets are increasingly important in modern society. They are used for an expanding variety of purposes, including as means of payment for goods and services or to represent other things or rights, and in growing volumes. Cryptoassets, smart contracts, distributed ledger technology and associated technology have … Read more >
Project status: Complete
Project status: Complete
Project status: Complete