Posts Tagged ‘international’
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- May 3rd
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EU Commission under fire for its data protection reforms
EUObserver.com reports that EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding has come under fire, from the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party amongst others, for the scope of and proposed timescale for her proposed new data protection rules. These are seen…
posted at 6:44pm on May 3rd
- May 2nd
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Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong claiming eDiscovery attention
Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong only look close together when viewed from a long way away. They all have a common law eDiscovery tradition, but it is coincidence of timing rather than any specific commonality which groups them together in this pos…
posted at 7:02pm on May 2nd
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International Data – When your data is spread throughout the world: Interview with Jonathan Wilan, Partner at Hunton & Williams LLP
Many players within the oil & gas industry operate internationally, and this often results in discoverable data spread throughout the world. I interviewed Jonathan Wilan, Partner at Hunton & Williams LLP, to get some insights into international data privacy laws that have a bearing on eDiscovery, whether these laws create a conflict with discovery obligations in the United States, and what to do when a conflict arises. Amber Scorah: Can you give us an overview of international data privacy laws that may have a bearing on eDiscovery? Jonathan Wilan: When preserving, processing, or exporting data from a foreign jurisdiction to the United States, it is essential to consider the laws of the jurisdiction where the data is located that might prohibit or limit the ability to conduct discovery in the same manner a party might in the United States. Of [...]
posted at 9:00am on May 2nd
- April 24th
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Making E-discovery work for legal eagles
There is little argument that cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms have created a paradigm shift in enterprise technology and IT as a whole. Companies of all sizes – both public and private – seeking to reduce storage costs, i…
posted at 6:23pm on Apr 24th
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New Zealand have Introduced New e-Discovery Rules – Enterprise Communications Europe (blog)
New Zealand have Introduced New e-Discovery RulesEnterprise Communications Europe (blog)In February this year, New Zealand introduced comprehensive electronic discovery rules into law, published by the UK Society for Computers and Law, to monitor and c…
posted at 10:44am on Apr 24th
- April 23rd
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United States: Seventh Circuit Addresses International Custody Dispute Under International Convention
The international practice teachings from the decision including the following: First, the Court of Appeals affirmed that cases in U.S. federal court properly are subject to the U.S. . Describing the argument for a different …
posted at 1:20pm on Apr 23rd
- April 19th
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eDiscovery Passports and International E-Discovery in US Courts
Listen to Karl Schieneman, Founder and President of Review Less talk with Magistrate Judge James C. Francis IV from the S.D. of NY, M. James Daley co-founder of Daley & Fey, and Philip Favro, discovery counsel with Symantec about navigating the world of international e-discovery and how this impacts litigation in the United States. It’s [...]
posted at 5:23pm on Apr 19th
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The Challenges of e-Discovery in Europe – Enterprise Communications Europe (blog)
The Challenges of e-Discovery in EuropeEnterprise Communications Europe (blog)If you're company is based outside of the US, then it is wise not to make any assumptions when it comes to e-Discovery and technology. Recently, there have been a plethor…
posted at 10:30am on Apr 19th
- April 18th
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Complete Discovery Source Deploys Portable Appliance for Cross-Border Litigation and Investigations
New York, NY — Complete Discovery Source (CDS Legal), a leading U.S. basedprovider of eDiscovery services headquartered in New York,announced today that it has successfully deployed CDSDigitalCustoms, …
posted at 8:45am on Apr 18th
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Greg Wildisen of Epiq Systems on Predictive Coding in UK eDisclosure
The Society for Computers and Law has published on its website an article by Greg Wildisen, International Managing Director at Epiq Systems with the title E-disclosure: Training Technology. Epiq offers predictive coding through the integration of Equi…
posted at 6:14am on Apr 18th