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The multi-billion-dollar paper jam: Unlocking trade by digitalizing documentation

McKinsey

Trade documentation is a paper-intensive and resource-consuming process. An electronic bill of lading could save $6.5 billion in direct costs and enable $40 billion in global trade.

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Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Electronic Documents Constitutes Waiver of Privilege

The Energy Law Blog

Despite the plaintiff’s cooperation, defendants abandoned their plans to effectuate such an agreement and decided to conduct a document by document privilege review. The plaintiff then filed a motion seeking a ruling that any privilege associated with the electronic documents had been waived. 2d __, 2008 WL 2221841 (D.Md.

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E-Discovery Update: Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Defendant’s Authority to Govern Its Own E-Discovery Protocols

The Energy Law Blog

In February 2022, Plaintiffs served their fourth set of discovery requests that included requests for electronically stored information (“ESI”). The trial court granted Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel in September 2022, ordering the Defendant to produce various categories of documents from the fourth set of discovery requests.

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General Assembly Passes Bill Aimed at Preserving and Digitizing County Records

Vorys Energy

Among other things, Senate Bill 94 requires county recorders in all 88 counties to both (i) establish a method for electronically recording instruments and (ii) make its indices and recorded instruments dating back to 1980 available to the public electronically by June 30, 2026.

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Ethical Obligations in Technology Assisted Review

The Energy Law Blog

If used correctly, TAR can result in drastic savings for clients in document-intensive cases and provide more accurate results. Competence includes at least a basic understanding of TAR in order to evaluate the appropriate document review method for each case and implement a protocol for electronically stored information.

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Ethical Obligations in Technology Assisted Review

The Energy Law Blog

If used correctly, TAR can result in drastic savings for clients in document-intensive cases and provide more accurate results. Competence includes at least a basic understanding of TAR in order to evaluate the appropriate document review method for each case and implement a protocol for electronically stored information.

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What are the SEC Rules for Reserves, and where can I find them?

CG&A

Regulatory Documents The SEC oil and gas reserves definitions are located in Regulation S-X (210.4-10) fourth important document for SEC reporting is The Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement No. Regulatory Documents The SEC oil and gas reserves definitions are located in Regulation S-X (210.4-10)

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