Topic
data retention
208 published works
ComplexDiscovery
Microsoft’s Copilot for Legal leaves records eDiscovery teams can search
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Microsoft’s Oct. 15 release of over 20 legal skills for Copilot moves drafting, contract review and matter work into Word and Cowork, and names 25 partners whose plugins…
Michael Geist
Years of Uncertainty: Bill C-22’s Missing Regulations and Secret Ministerial Orders
Bill C-22, the lawful access bill, was a focal point of debate in the Senate last week. While companies continue to warn they may exit Canada if the bill passes…
The Formiti Privacy News Blog
DSAR Retention Periods: A Practical Framework
By Formiti
DSAR retention periods explained: how to set purpose-based schedules, embed retention in the workflow and evidence defensible disposal decisions.
Subject to Inquiry
New Frontiers in Spoliation: Preserving AI Records in Litigation
By Garen S. Marshall, Ashley B. Matthews, Davis M. Walsh, Alice Moscicki, Louis O.C. Rogers
The explosion of generative AI in the workplace has created a new and largely unaddressed category of litigation risk. In May 2025, a federal court in the Southern District of…
Verfassungsblog
In wessen Namen?
By Petra Sußner
Am 16. April 2026 hat das Bundesministerium für Justiz und Verbraucherschutz den Referentenentwurf des Gesetzes zur Stärkung des zivil- und strafrechtlichen Schutzes vor digitaler Gewalt veröffentlicht. Er folgt auf breit…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Defensible Deletion: Why It Matters for eDiscovery: InfoGov Best Practices
By Doug Austin
What is defensible deletion? And why does it matter for eDiscovery? Elizabeth Guthrie of Nextpoint discusses that in this post! The post Defensible Deletion: Why It Matters for eDiscovery: InfoGov…
WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
Incident Response and Data Retention Protocols at Center of NYDFS Enforcement Action Against Delta Dental
By WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Lawyers
On April 30, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced a $2.25 million settlement with Delta Dental Insurance Company and Delta Dental of New…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Defensible Deletion vs. Over-Preservation: eDiscovery Best Practices
By Doug Austin
The battle of defensible deletion vs. over-preservation can overwhelm organizations. Cimplifi discusses how to win the battle here! The post Defensible Deletion vs. Over-Preservation: eDiscovery Best Practices appeared first on…
Ryan P. Smith Law Blog
E-Mail Retention
By Ryan
The broker-dealer and RIA sectors have long been aware that the criteria for maintaining and overseeing digital communications are stringent. And unforgiving. has long been aware that the criteria for…
Product Perspective: Complex Tort & Product Law
Delaware Chancery Court Keeps Asbestos Trust Data Case Alive: Motions to Dismiss Denied
By Natalie Garcia Lashinsky, Jen Dlugosz, Michael Klebanov
On October 24, 2025, Vice Chancellor Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery denied motions to dismiss in a high-profile challenge to asbestos trust data-retention policies, allowing asbestos defendants’ claims…