The advent of social media, mobile phones, and other digital tools has dramatically increased the volume and types of data that may be available and subject to discovery. Companies involved in litigation or investigations face a new set of demands when it comes to maintaining and protecting data. In these situations, companies and their legal counsel require a partner that has zero tolerance for error and is prepared to work around the clock until the job is done.
AlixPartners’ e-discovery professionals assist with every aspect of data requirements in litigation and investigations. We utilize a best-in-class technology platform and an array of e-discovery tools that can be customized to meet specific needs. We mitigate the risks associated with electronically stored information, applying an independent perspective to transform vast amounts of data into concise and relevant information efficiently and cost-effectively.
Our teams consist of computer-based forensic experts, and experienced information technology and investigative professionals with expertise in public accounting, financial analysis, and data recovery. We draw from technological best practices, litigation consulting experience, and an understanding of the regulatory environment to facilitate an effective and defensible discovery process.
With data centers in the U.S. and Europe, we support multiple languages in our gathering, processing and review platforms. By providing data collection, processing, analytics, and hosting anywhere in the world, we help clients react quickly and accurately to legal and regulatory compliance demands globally.
Our professionals assist with:
- Preserving, collecting, processing, reviewing and the production of electronically stored information on behalf of companies involved in litigation and governmental investigations
- Drafting and implementing document retention and other policies to allow organizations to preserve relevant information
- Designing and implementing discovery response plans that enable organizations to internally manage the collection and processing of electronically stored information
- Helping organizations adhere to strict privacy laws across many different jurisdictions
- Identifying lost, deleted, and hidden information
- Recovering email and data
E-Discovery Services Case Studies (link)