Archive - July 24, 2018

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Leveraging Machine Translation Technology for Multi-Lingual Arbitrations
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals v. Tri-State Zoological Park of W. Md (Maryland District, 2018)

Leveraging Machine Translation Technology for Multi-Lingual Arbitrations

Arbitration matters, and the teams working on them, can often span geographic borders which in turn can present a number of logistical issues.  These range from the mundane, such as standard paper/binder sizes, to schedule challenges presented by participants residing in multiple time zones, to what can be the biggest logistical challenge of all: language barriers.

While machine translation technology will not replace the need for certified translations of documents to be used in legal proceedings, it can be a valuable addition to your arsenal. This technology is a practical tool to help streamline the review of documents, reduce costs for clients, and optimize your staffing for international projects.

In the July 2018 edition of K&L Gates Arbitration World, we discuss the benefits, costs, and challenges associated with utilizing machine translation technology. Read the full article here.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals v. Tri-State Zoological Park of W. Md (Maryland District, 2018)

Key Insight: Parties cannot use the parts of allegedly work product matter helpful to their case and withhold the rest

Nature of Case: Endangered species act enforcement

Electronic Data Involved: audio, video, photos

Keywords: attorney work product, fact work product,

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