Consilio Expert to Speak on Cross-Border Privacy and Data Laws at Annual ACEDS Conference

PRLog (Press Release) - Feb. 25, 2013 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consilio, a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company and global leader in eDiscovery software and services, today announced that Senior Vice President of Client Services Adam Pollitt will be speaking on a panel at the ACEDS 3rd Annual E-Discovery Conference & Exhibition on February 28 – March 2 in Hollywood, FL. The panel is entitled, “Crossing Borders, But Not Boundaries — Navigating Other Nations’ Privacy and Data Laws to Get the Evidence You Need” and will take place on Friday, March 1, at 9:00 a.m. Consilio is a Gold-level sponsor of the event and will have a booth 49 in the exhibition hall.

The panel will discuss the development and impact of data privacy laws in North America, Europe and Asia, including the looming EU Privacy Directive, and provide best practices for maneuvering in this fast-shifting global landscape. In addition to Pollitt, the panel will include: Stephanie Giammarco, partner at BDO Consulting; Ervin Gonzalez, partner at Colson Hicks Eidson; Jeffrey Jacobson, litigation partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP; and researcher and writer John Bace.

Pollitt is Senior Vice President of Client Services at Consilio in Frankfurt. He leads the company’s global project management team and has been influential in the development and deployment of new services and technology.  His expertise in eDiscovery and litigation support includes electronic evidence recovery, database design, and the application of technology to complex litigation, antitrust matters and investigations, including the internal investigation of corporate corruption at Siemens, one of the largest eDiscovery projects in history.
About Consilio

Consilio is an international eDiscovery and managed review provider with extensive experience in litigation, antitrust, second requests, and internal and external investigations. The company supports law firms and corporations with cost-effective, end-to-end litigation services that include data collection, computer forensics, expert testimony, multi-lingual and on-site data processing, hosting and document review.  Safe Harbor certified, the company can deploy its services rapidly and efficiently to clients anywhere in the world from offices and data centers in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit www.consilio.com, and find the company on Twitter and LinkedIn.

About Symphony Technology Group
Symphony Technology Group (STG) is a strategic private equity firm with the mission of investing in and building great software and services companies. In addition to capital, STG provides transformation expertise to enable its companies to deliver maximum value to their clients, to drive growth through innovation, to retain and attract the best talent and to achieve best in class business performance. STG’s current portfolio consists of 14 global companies. For more information, please visit http://www.symphonytg.com/