The internet brought the once rarefied world of international commerce into our living rooms. While one can now order wine directly from a vineyard located in Tuscany, this convenience has led to a precipitous rise in international litigation. One of the primary risks in transacting business internationally is the uncertainty in dispute resolution. Both … [Read more...]
European Union E-Discovery Rules: What Every Corporate Litigator Must Know
To allay fears concerning the handling of users’ personal information, European regulators have established operating guidelines for social-networking web sites to ensure they comply with the region's privacy laws. As reported in The Wall Street Journal, EU Lays Out Web Privacy Rules, the guidelines were established to shore up EU data privacy laws already in … [Read more...]