The rules about electronic discovery — and the opportunities it presents to litigators — are continually ­evolving. In this week’s special section, we examine the strict laws against overseas data transfers from China and Facebook’s use as a discovery tool. We also provide 15 suggestions for avoiding mistakes that could result in costly legal sanctions.

What Happens in China Stays in China
Rules against cross-border data transfers argue for doing discovery within the People’s Republic.

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