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23 Mar 2009, 4:49 am
Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrats' Treasury spokesman, has written to Chancellor Alistair Darling, and Lord Turner, demanding an immediate halt to payments from Sir Fred's £703,000-a-year pension. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 12:55 pm by Charon QC
  He has appeared on twitter and has a new blog…and he has rather an interesting blog post: If your GC reports to the CFO, your company doesn’t understand what Legal does Listen to the podcast Life as an in-house lawyer and how to get ahead with Tom Kilroy -  one I particularly enjoyed doing And… while I am on the topic of General Counsel or in-house lawyers The Bizzle has this most enjoyable post: What lawyers can learn from call centres What today’s… [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 8:00 am
Worryingly perhaps, IP is no longer even seen as sufficiently important to form part of her ministerial title.In contrast, the US - in so many ways the technological innovator we dream of being - now has an IP tsar [Victoria Espinel], with a direct link to the president, as well as powerful heads of its copyright and patent/trade mark functions.It may be that Vince Cable’s decision to axe SABIP presages a new more serious approach to IP policy. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 3:00 am by Terry Hart
Changing copyright laws won’t solve everything — Helienne Lindvall reports on the “copyleft math” put to use by the UK’s Vince Cable regarding implementing that country’s Hargreaves Report. [read post]
21 May 2012, 11:48 am by Charon QC
While Vince ‘Flip-flop’ Cable is wringing his hands over admirable proposals cooked up by sundry shield munching Tory beserkers to make it easy to sack people at will and in a whim, we are taking close interest as part of our strategic ‘disruptive black psyops operation’ to see if any law firms are daft enough to (a) implement the minimum wage for trainees – pay peanuts, get monkeys and (b) take advantage of this absurd reform of employment law, in the… [read post]
14 May 2012, 4:00 pm by Michael Scutt
That’s the reality“ Rather good, but isn’t it a rehash of Vince Cable’s memorable description of Gordon Brown as Mr Bean a few years back? [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 6:41 am by charonqc
  I far prefer the simmering curmudgeon Dr Vince Cable, a man of 67 years, who knows a few things who I very much hope will become the next leader of the Real Liberals, when Clegg and his dapper navy suit wearing cronies finally come out of the closet and admit that they are really Tories. [read post]
27 May 2012, 6:40 am by INFORRM
This week much of the attention focussed on someone who has not yet given evidence – culture secretary Jeremy Hunt. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 7:22 am by Ben
Wenham also wrote to the UK’s Business Secretary, Vince Cable, calling on hi to act in the matter. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 5:38 pm by INFORRM
Last week module three of the Leveson Inquiry – examining the press and politicians – came to an end as Lord Justice Leveson heard from MPs and journalists. [read post]
27 May 2012, 5:42 pm by INFORRM
Next week, the Inquiry hears from Jeremy Hunt as well as Tony Blair, Vince Cable, Theresa May and Michael Gove (see below, ‘Next Week at the Leveson Inquiry’). [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 4:50 pm by INFORRM
  The Press Complaints Commission has opened an investigation into The Daily Telegraph’s use of “subterfuge” in a series of undercover stings – one of which led to Business Secretary Vince Cable telling reporters he had “declared war on Rupert Murdoch”. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 8:03 am by Steve Hall
The new regulations were welcomed by the UK's business secretary Vince Cable, who pioneered Britain's export controls. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 1:10 pm by Eugene Volokh
Misinformation presents one of the most vexing challenges for content moderation on social media (and off it, such as on cable news) for myriad reasons. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 8:58 am by Charon QC
Details… Vince Cable, after a tour de farce on Strictly Come Dancing has taken up stand up comedy. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 7:18 am
" Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrats' Treasury spokesman, said: "Ordinary workers are now paying with their jobs for the unsustainable and irresponsible practices of RBS's previous management. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 11:08 am by charonqc
  This together with the ever simmering Vince Cable can only ensure a gradual parting of the ways and the beginning of the end for the coalition. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 8:12 am by Michael Scutt
Vince Cable, the Business Secretary also added in some further proposals in a later speech. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 12:14 am by Ben Reeve-Lewis
A radical new solution to the housing crisis Meanwhile Shelter reported that Vince Cable of the Lib Dems, remember them? [read post]