The Challenge of Complying with China’s New Cybersecurity Law

In a bid to assert control over cyberspace, China passed a sweeping cybersecurity law that affects virtually every company doing business in that country. The law is set to go into effect June 1, 2017. Despite its broad reach and potential for disruption, it appears that very few legal professionals are aware of the law. A 2017 survey by Consilio showed that just a quarter of legal tech professionals are aware of the law. Just 2% are “very aware” and a scant minority (14%) are “very concerned.”

Eye on Discovery – Global Businesses and Internal Investigations: The Challenges of Multilingual Keyword Searches

Eye on Discovery - Global Businesses and Internal Investigations: The Challenges of Multilingual Keyword Searches Global businesses speak many languages. Conducting business in multiple languages creates business opportunities and business risks as some of

Eye on Discovery – The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: Is It Our Destiny or the Dark Side?

The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: Is It Our Destiny or the Dark Side? “Oh, I’m afraid the deflector shield will be quite operational when your friends arrive.” With these words, the Emperor taunted Luke Skywalker,

Coordinating Overseas Review with Bilingual Lawyers

Coordinating Overseas Review with Bilingual Lawyers A Global 50 law firm required London-based bilingual German and English speaking contract lawyers—with prior review experience in anti-bribery and corporate compliance-related matters—to work on a project with

Case Study: Managing Multinational FCPA Review

Managing Multinational FCPA Review Foreign corrupt practices investigation in Japan. Client Challenge A multinational automotive manufacturer turned to Consilio to assist with the response to a foreign corrupt practices investigation