Evidence, Document Productions, Confidential Information

What If an Adversary Subpoenas Your Client’s Privileged Documents That Are in Someone Else’s Possession?

McGuireWoods LLP on 3/13/2025

Litigation adversaries often trigger privilege and work product disputes when they seek each other’s documents. But what if your client’s adversary subpoenas a third party holding your client’s privileged documents — whose...more

March’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model on 3/22/2024

This Sidley Update addresses the following recent developments and court decisions involving e-discovery issues: 1. an order from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California granting a motion to compel...more

July’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model on 7/20/2023

[Editor’s Note: This article was first published July 19, 2023 and EDRM is grateful to Tom Paskowitz and Robert Keeling of our Trusted Partner, Sidley, for permission to republish.] This Sidley Update addresses the following...more

Relevance Redactions Revisited

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model on 7/6/2023

The issue of whether irrelevant material in a relevant document can be redacted when the document is produced in discovery has long been a hot topic. See, e.g., Relevance Redactions Rejected – Rule 26(f) Resolution –...more

June’s Notable Cases and Events in E-Discovery

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model on 6/14/2023

[Editor’s Note: This article was first published June 14, 2023 and EDRM is grateful to Robert Keeling, Chair of the EDRM Global Advisory Council and our Trusted Partner, Sidley, for permission to republish.] This Sidley...more

Confidential Arbitrations Are Not Always Confidential

Bennett Jones LLP on 6/27/2019

In its recent decision, Flock Estate v Flock, 2019 ABCA 194, the Alberta Court of Appeal considered the extent to which evidence and submissions proffered in an arbitration might be admissible in a related court proceeding....more

Mine Your Own Business: Multinational Mining Company Seeks Protection Of Alleged Trade Secrets During Discovery

Orrick - Trade Secrets Group on 3/16/2018

Last week, multinational mining giant Rio Tinto asked a federal court in Manhattan to shield its document disclosures to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from the public eye....more

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