eDiscovery

$3M Punitive Sanctions For Email Destruction

July 22, 2016

A federal judge in Delaware has imposed one of the largest spoliation sanctions on record since the federal rule changes, after a senior vice president of sales…

DOJ’s Secret Discovery Methods Won’t Be Shared With Defense

July 20, 2016

The Justice Department’s “Federal Criminal Discovery Blue Book,” the nine-chapter strategy guide federal prosecutors use to conduct discovery, does not […]

ADA Decision Highlights “Proportionality” Limits

July 18, 2016

An inclusive ‘”give us everything and the kitchen sink” approach to e-discovery, without limiting requests in view of proportionality and […]

What Europe’s New Privacy Shield Means For U.S. Companies

July 18, 2016

Come of the uncertainty attaching to data transfer from the EU to the United States has been removed, with the […]

From Europe’s Privacy Regulators, Big Penalties But No Rules

July 14, 2016

In October of last year a European court invalidated the “Safe Harbor” that for 15 years had been the norm […]

Exxon Strike Back, Sues AG Over Climate Investigation

July 6, 2016

Contending that the civil investigation demand by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and other state attorneys general are part of […]

Court: Govt Can Hack Your Computer Without A Warrant

June 29, 2016

In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls the latest in a series of “troubling decisions,” a district court in the […]

Dealing With UK Privacy Compliance After Brexit: “Carry On”

June 28, 2016

For now, UK-U.S.data-transfer relations continue to be bound by the UK Data Protection Act of 1998. In the future the […]

Practical Proportionality Through Science

June 16, 2016

The change to Rule 26(b) in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure emphasizes proportionality in discovery by elevating existing language […]

The Challenge of Foreign Language Document Review

June 16, 2016

Cross-border matters are becoming more common and complex due in part to widely divergent privacy regulations worldwide. Organizations will often […]

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