What is the New EU-US Privacy Shield?
The new EU-US Privacy Shield laws clearly do not apply to all cases involving eDiscovery in today’s litigation. However, with growing internationalization of even moderately sized companies, it is something that every lawyer needs to know about, even if it is just enough to know when you need an expert to consult on […]
Without Safe Harbor, How Does eDiscovery Proceed?
The Safe Harbor ruling on October 6, 2015 is having a profound effect on international eDiscovery. Data transfers that were once routine have become far more complex given the issues surrounding protection of personal data. New procedures have not yet been fully adopted, and anyone involved in EU litigation needs to stay apprised of the […]
Two eDiscovery Wishes for 2014 and Beyond
I am ever hopeful that the legal landscape is changing for the better, and there are some indications that certain attitudes will be forever banished to the past. I am old enough to remember that the first rule of litigation was to delay and obfuscate, while appearing to cooperate with discovery requests. Much of a […]