Cross-border data protection laws are increasingly affecting domestic U.S. discovery proceedings. Globalization has placed discoverable information beyond the boundaries of the U.S. and has often forced litigants to satisfy those laws in order to produce or obtain such information.
To meet the challenges of foreign data protection laws, organizations will need to be prepared. As two recent cases make clear, this includes more effective information governance programs and litigation readiness measures, along with better advocacy on the issues in court.
