ncreasingly, health professionals face escalating violence and threats to personal safety from the public.Last week, another paramedic was assaulted on the job amid growing public outcries over attacks on emergency workers, with the government being put under major pressure to toughen the law.Between 2009-2014, more than 24,500 healthcare employees reported being a … [Read more...]
Deus Ex Machina: The Tantalising Future Of Automated Vehicles
cience fiction writers long-predicted that technological developments could lead to a world where it would be impossible to differentiate between a robot and a human. Recent and rapid advances in automated vehicle technology mean that we could see these predictions become reality within the next decade. One important question we should, perhaps, be asking ourselves is whether … [Read more...]
Startup Collection: Hyperlinks To Other Websites And Copyright Infringement
ability to hyperlink and embed content in websites is the cornerstone of rapid and global information sharing. It is also essential in the startup world. Since the internet is built on the foundation of free accessibility, most of us assume that it is possible to link to any given website without obtaining express permission.However, several recent … [Read more...]
Will Space Law Be The Next Big Area Of Legal Practice In 2018?
Could space be the final frontier not just for exploration but also for jurisprudence? With the launch of inter- and intra-galactic commercial development, there may be worlds of opportunity waiting for solicitors and barristers to boldly go where none have practised before ...he new space race is heating up – the race to commercialise the cosmos. Both the United States … [Read more...]