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US Discovery and EU Data Privacy: An Update on Current Issues, Trends and Potential Solutions

Thursday, September 3, 2009
Sponsored by:
ctsumm

Recorded Link: http://ctsummation.na3.acrobat.com/p14258764/

There is a growing body of rules, regulations and advisory articles in US litigation discovery conducted in Europe: The Hague Evidence Convention, EU Data Protection Directive, and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP).

What do they mean and what should you do?

This webinar will outline recent developments, provide summaries of the various perspectives and provide practical advice to handling what is becoming one of the biggest concerns in any litigation that affects the EU today.

About the Presenters:
Daniel L. Regard, JD, MBA
Manager Director, Intelligent Discovery Solutions
Daniel L. Regard is a nationally recognized electronic evidence and case management expert with 20 years experience in consulting to legal and corporate entities. A programmer and an attorney by training, Mr. Regard has conducted system investigations, created data collections, and managed discovery on some of the highest profile financial investigations of the last decade.

Amor Esteban
Partner, Shook & Hardy
As a partner of Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Amor specializes in the representation of pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device manufacturers in mass torts and class actions, with an emphasis in clinical trials and electronic discovery. His practice includes the defense of commercial litigation involving claims of unfair business practices and commercial disputes. Amor’s expertise in e-discovery and data management is widely known. In 2003, he served on the ABA task force that was responsible for the 2004 eDiscovery amendments to the 1999 Discovery Standards promulgated by the Section of Litigation.