Discovery: TARgets for lawyers

Tom Whittaker looks at the use of technology in investigations ‘Case law emphasises the need for the technology assisted review (TAR) process to be transparent and reliable so that other parties and the court can understand what has been done.’ A full understanding of any case may require a review of potentially hundreds of thousands …
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Disclosure: Forcing change

Jeremy Andrews and Giles Hutt look at the latest proposals for disclosure reform ‘A party can seek to overwhelm its opponent with disclosure, making it more difficult for them to find the few documents that make a real difference to their case.’ Disclosure reform is not new. Lord Woolf attempted it in the 1990s, when …
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Disclosure: A binary breakthrough

David Sawtell looks at how technology might help with e-disclosure ‘A party or a fee-earner considering computer-assisted review should appraise the different available products on the market, as well as develop an awareness of the statistical issues involved.’The proliferation of electronic documents has increased the workload and cost associated with disclosure. The use of technology …
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Disclosure: A binary breakthrough

David Sawtell looks at how technology might help with e-disclosure ‘A party or a fee-earner considering computer-assisted review should appraise the different available products on the market, as well as develop an awareness of the statistical issues involved.’The proliferation of electronic documents has increased the workload and cost associated with disclosure. The use of technology …
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