The eDiscovery brief.
A weekly note on UK regulatory change, challenges in eDiscovery, new approaches in review, and what is moving in Relativity, Magnet Forensics and cyber. Written from official sources and the specialist trade press, with every development cited.
Introducing The Complete Guide to eDiscovery and eDisclosure
Our flagship handbook is published: 74 pages, 30 sections and five parts taking a matter from the first preservation notice to the final trial bundle under CPR Part 31, PD 31B and PD 57AD, with a working comparison to United States practice.
Guides · 6 minRead in full →Mass Tort Deposition Transcript Tips for eDiscovery Best Practices
eDiscovery Today published tips for managing deposition transcripts in mass tort litigation, offering best practices.
AI in eDiscovery: Defining Requirements, Collusion Claims, and Pricing Challenges
This week, eDiscovery Today reported on the need for corporate legal teams to define AI requirements, a lawsuit alleging AI pacing collusion, and law firm pricing struggling to keep pace with AI changes.
DCMS Cyber Security Newsletter: September 2026 Edition Published
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published its September 2026 cyber security newsletter.
Sedona Conference releases ESI production technical specifications for comment
The Sedona Conference has released its Technical Specifications for the Production of ESI for public comment. This briefing examines the implications.
Hugging Face Investigations and AI Audit Concerns
This week's briefing examines the implications of recent AI audit discussions for UK e-discovery and forensic practices.
UK Government Focuses on AI Cyber Security Risks
The UK government is developing policy and research to address cyber security risks associated with artificial intelligence.
Guidance on Generative AI for Judges and Confidentiality Risks
New guidance for judges on generative AI and large language models is available. Practitioners should also note the risks to confidentiality.
Modern Structured Data Demands New Discovery Approaches
eDiscovery Today highlights the evolving nature of structured data and the need for new discovery approaches. This briefing examines the implications for UK practitioners.
PD 57AD in 2026: what the latest Disclosure Pilot changes mean for eDiscovery
PD 57AD continues to evolve. What changed in 2026 and what it means for practitioners running disclosure exercises in the Business and Property Courts.
Slack, Teams and the collaboration-data problem in eDiscovery
Collaboration platforms are now the hardest data source in modern disclosure. The practical problems they create and how to handle them defensibly.
Relativity aiR and generative AI in document review: where it actually helps
Generative AI in eDiscovery is past the demo stage. Where Relativity aiR for Review is genuinely useful in 2026 - and where it still needs care.
Magnet Forensics, Axiom Cyber and the convergence of incident response and eDiscovery
Cyber incidents increasingly produce evidence that ends up in litigation. How tools like Magnet Axiom Cyber shape the handover from IR to eDiscovery.
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