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Language barrier

Overview

Litigation and arbitration cases are increasingly becoming global in nature, and data may come from a variety of countries. There is a mixture of legislative jurisdictions involved as well as a myriad of languages and cultures – including vast differences in the maturity of attitudes towards e-discovery.

In an increasingly integrated global community, with cross-border cases ever more frequent, the process of disclosure grows more complex. Documents created in any country and any language can be, and increasingly are, relevant to lawsuits, investigations or regulatory matters. Consequently, legal teams need to be fully aware of how to best equip themselves for the challenge of dealing with multilingual forms of evidence.

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Tags: Litigation.

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