Business transactions are rapidly approaching pre-pandemic levels, which is welcome news. However, corporations operating in EU countries are bound to comply with Schrems II – a significant verdict issued by the court of Justice of the European Union (EU), which governs the transfer personal information of EU citizens to Non-EU countries The court ordered compliance deadline is December 27, 2022(...)

Discovery is a complex world where the number of innovative new data types continues to grow every year. The use of collaboration platforms in business is one of the most recent trends to impact the eDiscovery community. A survey by Wakefield Research confirms that hybrid, flexible work models are here to stay. Similarly, in a survey conducted by Slack's Future Forum, they found that email is lo(...)

In this technology-driven world, the use of mobile phones (for everything really!) continues to skyrocket and it is not limited to our personal life only but due to the global pandemic where workplaces became virtual (or hybrid), usage of mobile phones for business working also increased significantly. Checking emails, virtual meeting via Zoom or GoToMeeting, reviewing or editing business document(...)

Any businesses associated with the practice of law are often perceived as old-fashioned or change-resistant. Still, law practitioners (senior management, attorneys, litigation support specialists, and paralegals) presented outstanding adaptability, welcoming remote work culture. Not only in terms of technology adoption, but law firms also moved to a new mindset of working, that few of us had ever (...)

Data Collection – the first step in an eDiscovery project is usually underrated by the end-to-end managing team. The reason for this is because the data collection piece is often considered to be an “IT team only” task. However, we believe the time has now come for the core discovery people and lawyers to look into the collection process more keenly, because… a stitch in time, saves nine.(...)

It’s not even a decade or half, but just 15 months back, the Californian Government enforced a data protection regulation named CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act). With a pleasant surprise (might be a dismal surprise for organizations!), another Act was announced recently named CPRA (California Privacy Rights Act). Data Privacy Peers see the new regulation as an extension to CCPA, or you ca(...)

eDiscovery is one of the most intriguing topics of discussion when examining the use of technology by the legal profession. It is clear that the act of finding and collecting potentially relevant evidence has morphed into a massive operation that involves large amounts of money, time, and other resources. eDiscovery never fails to surprise and has constantly challenged legal professionals as new (...)

Once COVID-19 has been declared a worldwide pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO), then the business of law came to a halt as the rest of the world. Many organizations, governments, and industries have to experience the impact of this global pandemic. Arbitration is one of the most acceptable means of dispute resolution internationally. Enterprises, arbitrators, outside counsels, and in-hou(...)