Protection of PII and Document Review

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 8 December 2022

Protection of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is a growing concern for many people and businesses. Traditionally, legal teams may only have thought about protecting personal data when providing documents to a regulatory body, court or another party in response to Notices to Produce, Disclosure Orders etc… consideration being given to whether personal information should be redacted. However, there is now a more serious threat to PII in the form of Data Breaches.

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Gain Control over Document Review

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 1 August 2022

Outsourcing document review is an unparalleled strategy increasingly being used by lawyers, in-house legal teams, and law firms allowing them to focus on what matters most – core legal work.

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Looking Forward Into 2020: Industry Trends

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 3 March 2020

The role of lawyers is set to change more rapidly in the next decade than it has in the last 100 years. Here is a summary of the biggest trends for 2020.

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Will 2020 see the end of Keywords in eDiscovery?

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 3 March 2020

By Phillip Buglass, Consulting Lead

For many years keyword searches have been, if not the gold standard then at least, the normal standard for identifying potentially relevant documents for legal review. With the advances made in Technology Assisted Review (TAR) however questions are raised as to whether keywords still have a place in eDiscovery. So, will 2020 see the end of keywords?

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Planning for and Managing an Investigation with eDiscovery

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 28 June 2018

We explore how electronic discovery (eDiscovery) tools can assist in planning for and managing an investigation.

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The Importance of Having an eDiscovery Expert on Your Side

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 28 June 2018

As a company we are incredibly proud of the growth of our eDiscovery & Consulting services since our investment in the technology back in 2004. At that time, we had been operating as a legal process outsourcing company specialising in the production and digitisation of legal documents for our clients (across private practice, government and corporate). However, we realised that the future of legal practice, particularly in the space of legal document review, was going to undergo an extreme amount of change in the short to mid-term. It would face challenges that could not be solved by traditional review practices. As a result, our eDiscovery/electronic team was born.

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The Rise and Rise of Electronic Discovery and Review

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 22 May 2018

And how you can get on top of it!

The acceleration of technology and explosion of data has rewritten the rules for traditional discovery. eDiscovery (electronic discovery) is increasingly recognised as an important aspect of the litigation process, by the justice system as well as prosecution and defence, but its complexity brings with it many challenges across resources, time and accuracy.

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Google Home as a Witness? Are you prepared to tackle the legal challenges posed by our data driven society?

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 30 April 2018

A recent article by Erica Vowles and Jeremy Story Carter from the ABC (9 March) highlights the sort of challenges lawyers face today and that are only set to increase in the months and years to come! Are you ready?

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Disclosure: Tracking Decisions Triumph Over Proportionality in Recent Court Decision

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 26 March 2018

By Phillip Buglass, Consulting Lead, Law In Order

In a recent decision in the UK High Court, dealing with scope of collection and predictive coding, the Court confirmed the importance of a defensible and transparent process when it comes to data identification, data collection and disclosure review. The Court also highlighted the need to use senior reviewers when completing a predictive coding project.

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Time for Australia to follow suit

  • Blog Post
  • Posted on 21 March 2016

Strengthening the argument for legal practitioners and the courts in Australia to be more open to the application of technology on our shores.

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