Introduction Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at Relativity Fest London, alongside fellow Legal Data Intelligence Architects Melina Efstathiou, Brian Corbin and Chris Haley. We were sharing our experiences with Legal Data Intelligence, and the value that it can provide in the industry. During the talk I mentioned an article from LDI discussing … Continue reading Building Bridges and Working Across Silos with Legal Data Intelligence
Category: eDiscovery
Bridging the eDiscovery Gap
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction Last week I read a fantastic article by Kelly Twigger (of eDiscovery Assistant fame). The article talks about the "eDiscovery Disconnect", and addresses the gap created in eDiscovery when lawyers responsible for the legal strategy in a case hand off the disclosure area to litigation support or an external vendor. … Continue reading Bridging the eDiscovery Gap
Generative AI and eDiscovery – Adoption in the Courts – Part 1
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction At the recent Legal 500 Commercial Litigation Conference in London, one of the panels focused on the question “Do the existing Practice Directions support the adoption of Generative AI?” I wanted to provide a few thoughts of my own on the topic, as there is far more to be discussed … Continue reading Generative AI and eDiscovery – Adoption in the Courts – Part 1
eDiscovery Horror Stories 2023
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction I haven’t posted recently due to work commitments and other personal projects. I have been working on a few things (including taking a course on the Ethics of AI), and I have a whole list of blog posts that I still want to get around to writing (neither the “Importance … Continue reading eDiscovery Horror Stories 2023
UK Disclosure Case Law Update – September 2023
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction I’ve seen some interesting points covered in cases recently, and thought that it might be helpful to share. In particular two cases which cover different angles to the new disclosure rules. A (Very Brief) New Rules Recap As they are covered in depth in the cases below, I thought that … Continue reading UK Disclosure Case Law Update – September 2023
The Importance of Data that Doesn’t Exist – Part Three (Missing Metadata – A Case Study)
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction In this series I am looking at the importance of data that is not present. In the previous two articles, I have looked at the use of timelines in identifying missing data, reasons that data from some sources may appear to be missing and considered potential steps to take or … Continue reading The Importance of Data that Doesn’t Exist – Part Three (Missing Metadata – A Case Study)
The Importance of Data that Doesn’t Exist – Part Two (Missing Data Sources)
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction In part one of this series of articles, I spoke about the importance of data that is not present, and the use of timelines in investigating where missing data may exist. In this article, I discuss data that may be missing (or may appear to be missing). Those working in … Continue reading The Importance of Data that Doesn’t Exist – Part Two (Missing Data Sources)
The Importance of Data that Doesn’t Exist – Part One (Timelines)
By Dr Tristan Jenkinson Introduction Happy New Year and welcome to 2023 on the eDiscovery Channel! Towards the end of last year, I saw a short post from Steve Nouri discussing survivorship bias. The principle is something that you may have seen discussed before (it regularly gets shared on sites such as LinkedIn). Nouri’s post … Continue reading The Importance of Data that Doesn’t Exist – Part One (Timelines)
Targeted attack from Signal forces Cellebrite to remove functionality
By: Dr Tristan Jenkinson and Alex Harrison Introduction Together with many other people in our industry, we have both spoken anecdotally about the arms race between the creators of new technology, and the development of processes that allow the data from that technology to be analysed. As new user devices, software and applications are developed, … Continue reading Targeted attack from Signal forces Cellebrite to remove functionality
EU/UK Data Flows – An Update
By: Dr Tristan Jenkinson Following on from my previous article, the Financial Times are reporting that they have seen a draft decision from the European Commission which finds that the UK does have adequate data privacy protections in place. The decision, which the FT suggest is expected to be approved some time this week, would … Continue reading EU/UK Data Flows – An Update
