The Sedona Conference WG6 Annual Meeting

The 2020 Annual Meeting of Working Group 6 (WG6) will be held at New York Law School in New York, NY on February 10–11, 2020.

eData partner Karen Hourigan is the dialogue leader for the panel “Cross-border privilege issues,” which will discuss an outline of issues and a proposed analytical framework prepared for addressing cross-border privilege issues.

The WG6 of The Sedona Conference focuses on international electronic information management, discovery, and disclosure. The meeting’s main focus will be on new drafts and brainstorming group outlines in need of WG6 member review and comment, including the following topics:

• Cross-border privilege issues
• International legal holds
• International Standards Organization (ISO) Code of Practice for Electronic Discovery
• Dawn raids

In addition, the meeting will feature the following sessions:

• Cross-border discovery & investigations and data protection laws update: APAC, the Middle East, and Brexit
• Cross-border discovery & disclosure case law update
• Data protection enforcement actions and cross-border discovery & disclosure
• New technology and new opportunities in cross-border discovery and data protection