English Court Increasingly Willing To Order Disclosure From Third-Party Devices | Latham & Watkins LLP
Background The underlying dispute involved an alleged plan by the defendant to seize control of a Georgian fertilizer plant that belonged to the claimant. The Court had previously made an Extended Disclosure order under the Disclosure Pilot Scheme, and the claimant subsequently applied to vary that to include a search of emails, text messages, and WhatsApp messages on the personal mobile phones of two of the defendant’s key witnesses — its former CEO (Witness One) and the former General Cou...
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