Outstanding Accounts? eDiscovery Operational Metrics in the Fall of 2020
In the fall of 2020, eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey more than 70 participants chose to answer at least one of the optional business operational metric survey questions in the quarterly…
Hidden Trends? Captivating Research on Captive ALSPs
According to the just-released report from Baretz+Brunelle, a new crop of competitors has started playing on law firms’ turf. These competitors use technology, alternative staffing models, and a focus on…
Holding the Rudder? Fall 2020 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey Results
This is the twentieth quarterly eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey conducted by ComplexDiscovery. It is also the third time the survey has been conducted during the current pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic…
From Metadata to Mass Surveillance? European Data Retention Revisited
This new report, "Data Retention Revisited," published by the EDRi, critically revisits the question of data retention and concludes that the ongoing aspirations to reintroduce a data retention obligation in…
Rampiva and the RYABI Group Merge
According to today's announcement, the RYABI Group merger is Rampiva's first acquisition event since its founding. The combined organization now has offices in the United States, Canada, Switzerland, and Australia.…
eDiscovery Mergers, Acquisitions, and Investments in Q3 2020
From HaystackID and NightOwl Global to Reveal Data and NexLP, the following findings, data points, and tracking charts highlight information that may be useful for understanding M&A+I activity patterns in…
Mitratech Acquires Acuity ELM
According to Mike Williams, CEO of Mitratech, “We came to the realization that smaller departments that haven’t yet adopted technology to manage documents, control legal spend, process claims, and otherwise…
Veritas Acquires Globanet
“By integrating Globanet’s technology into our digital compliance portfolio, we’re making it simpler for Veritas customers to find and act on more of their data, no matter where it lives,”…
Five Great Reads on eDiscovery for September 2020
From cloud forensics and cyber defense to social media and surveys, the September 2020 edition of the Five Great Reads on eDiscovery newsletter provides a selection of recent research, reports,…
Time for a Change? FTC Proposes Changes to HSR Act Premerger Notification Rules
The Federal Trade Commission, with the support of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, recently proposed changes to the rules governing merger notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of…