In this latest article from LegalTech News, Jennifer Johnson, Vice President of Commonwealth Legal and Sean Lynch, Manager, Legal Solutions, give us their insights on a few key differences:
- A smaller, more tight knit eDiscovery community in Canada brings about close working relationships and the adoption of best practices;
- The preponderance of women in litigation support roles in Canada further fosters cooperation;
- Canadian clients are using analytics more and more during Early Case Assessment and prior to review (such as through the use of our Intelligent Review solutions) in order to adhere to the principle of proportionality as mandated by the Sedona Canada Principles. In fact, a full 82% of Commonwealth’s clients apply some sort of conceptual analytics to their file; and
- Canadian corporations are more likely to be the drivers behind and increase in eDiscovery technologies usage.
Read the full article here.
eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey
As an affiliate of ACEDS and the “eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey”, Commonwealth Legal advocated for the separate tracking of the Canadian perspective of this quarterly survey and we are excited to see the results. Have your say, Canada! If you haven’t done so already, you can fill out the survey below.
The Fall 2016 Survey is open until November 30, 2016. To participate, please complete and submit the short nine question survey below.
