Chris qualified as an English solicitor in 1980. He was a litigation partner in London and then a litigation software developer and litigation support consultant before turning to commentary on electronic disclosure / discovery. He runs the e-Disclosure Information Project which disseminates information about the court rules, the problems, and the technology to lawyers and their clients, to judges, and to suppliers. He was a member of Senior Master Whitaker's Working Party which drafted Practice Direction 31B and the Electronic Documents Questionnaire. He writes an authoritative and objective website and blog on the subject and is a well-known speaker and commentator in the UK, the US and other common law jurisdictions.
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Speaker: INSIGHT 2012: Member Attendee Registration, Litigation & Practice Support: Innovative Technollogy Assisted Review
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Speaker: ILTA 2012 - Annual Educational Conference, The ESI Debate Is On!
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Speaker: INSIGHT 2015 Annual Conference, The Schrems Decision: The Impact on the Legal Profession
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Speaker: ILTACON 2016 Annual Educational Conference, No Safe Harbor: The Latest in European Data Protection Laws
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Speaker: ILTACON 2017 Annual Educational Conference, Managing Data from the EU During Litigation
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Speaker: INSIGHT 2017 Annual Conference, Managing Data Across the Firm
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Speaker: INSIGHT 2018 Annual Conference, Business Problems that AI Can Solve
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Speaker: ILTACON Europe 2019 Annual Conference, The Disclosure Pilot: The Disclosure Review Docume