GC Focus: Aligning the Law Department with the Corporate Vision As organizations grow or the competitive landscape shifts, the corporate vision can evolve. Unfortunately, there is often a disconnection between a corporation’s new

GC Focus: Where Are Your Priorities? Our last issue discussed transforming the law department in order to align it with the corporate vision. This issue focuses on a critical aspect of that transformation

Eye on Discovery: It's Not Such a Small E-Discovery World After All A global economy brings with it global litigation—and global e-discovery. Regulatory investigations involving global data are also on the rise, with

Eye on Discovery: How to Avoid Hart (-Scott-Rodino) Burn With Second Requests Since the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last revisited its merger review process back in 2006, many new tools have emerged on

Eye On Discovery: The Eight Commandments of Data Preservation Since the addition of the e-discovery amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in 2006, sanctions for spoliation have risen markedly. This trend seems

Webinar: The Snowden Effect - How the Landscape of Cross-Border Discovery is Impacted by Recent Events Presented as part of the ALM Virtual Corporate Counsel Forum, this one-hour webinar, will examine how

Risk Modelling & Antitrust Risk Assessment in Light of UK Cartel Enforcement Policy Consilio's Ben Rusch delves into the complex topics of Risk Modelling & Antitrust Risk Assessment in this article that he

Decoding Encrypted Documents in Cross-Border eDiscovery Successfully managing encrypted data depends on the processes and technology used. With the right know-how and technology, it is possible to properly collect and decrypt data and

It’s a Small World After All - Best Practices for Conducting Cross-Border eDiscovery Every day, the world grows smaller as companies stretch their operations around the globe. As businesses cross international borders, so does

Multilingual Review in the eDiscovery Process Legal technology tools such as concept clustering and predictive coding can help reduce the amount of data that needs to be reviewed during discovery, thus reducing reviewer

EDisclosure - convergence of IT and Law The process of responding to litigation or an investigation is no longer simply a matter of locating potentially relevant hard copy documents in the company archives

Cross-Border Litigation And Investigation: Overcoming Legal, Cultural And Technical Hurdles The trend in globalisation has given rise to cross-border litigation, arbitration and regulatory investigations. Companies must now litigate and respond to regulatory matters

Part 3 of 3: Mapping and collecting data stored in an IaaS environment by Jonathan Fowler August 2012 In part one of this three-part series, we discussed some of the basic concepts and

Perfecting the Process by Adrian White July 2012 How to approach an e-disclosure exercise is a growing dilemma for law firms and their clients as the volume and diversity of documents continues to

Part 2 of 3: Mapping and collecting data stored in an IaaS environment by Jonathan Fowler July 2012 In part one of this three-part series, we discussed some of the basic concepts and

Keeping up with technical changes in disclosure by Jerome Torres Lozano July 2012 An emerging but important trend is the use of the cloud for the creation and storage of business documents, which

Tiptoeing through the legal minefield by Drew Macaulay and Adrian White June 2012 For multinational companies, being at the sharp end of a cross-border investigation is fraught with risk. Getting the initial response

Seek and ye shall find by Adrian White June 2012 With discovery being a major component of litigation in many jurisdictions, the efficient conduct of document retrieval can help litigants avoid a judicial

Part 1 of 3: Mapping and collecting data stored in an IaaS environment by Jonathan Fowler June 2012 In this three-part series, we will discuss some of the challenges and issues companies must

Digital guardians: Protecting companies against IP theft by John Shaw May 2012 As technology becomes more sophisticated and the tracking of intellectual property (IP) theft becomes more challenging, the pressure is on IT