Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Planet Data and Exigent Announce Strategic eDiscovery and Managed Review Partnership

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PLANET DATA AND EXIGENT ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC EDISCOVERY AND MANAGED REVIEW PARTNERSHIP

COMBINATION OF EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY AND EXPERTISE FROM CONSULTING TO DOCUMENT REVIEW WILL DELIVER SUPERIOR EDISCOVERY EXPERIENCE TO CLIENTS

January 23, 2014 - Elmsford, NY – Planet Data, a global innovator in the creation and development of eDiscovery technologies, services and solutions, proudly announces a strategic partnership with Exigent, a leading global document review and ediscovery project management firm. 

This alliance brings the utmost in service, technology, project management, and review solutions to clients by joining experienced teams of industry professionals.  Together, both companies and accomplished staffs have successfully served the document management industry for decades.  This partnership model provides clients with the capability to implement solutions from the initial stages of data collection to the last phase of production and presentation in the EDRM model, in the US, Canada, EU and Australia.

Leading the way will be Planet Data’s exclusive Processing, Early Case Assessment and Review platform, Exego.  Exego is Planet Data’s proprietary processing workhorse with built-in Early Case Assessment and Review modules.

Planet Data COO David S. Cochran states “We are thrilled to join forces with Exigent.  Their reputation for quality results combined with our recognition for the accuracy and experience will create an opportunity for Planet Data to offer their managed review services along with our processing, ECA and hosted review in the US, Canada, EU and Australia.   This partnership will benefit our clients with one source for all of their eDiscovery management needs.”

“The addition of Planet Data’s extensive experience in eDiscovery platform development will enhance our eDiscovery services. We recognize the importance of an end-to-end Litigation Support solution to our clients and this strategic partnership enables us to deliver on this need. This unique capability wraps up quality, efficiency, consistency and the comfort that their projects are in the expert hands of two leading eDiscovery providers”, adds David Holme, Exigent CEO.

About Exigent:  Exigent Group Limited is a global legal services outsourcing organization, providing advice on and delivery of a range of legal services and business analytics to reduce risk, increase compliance and to drive process and cost efficiencies for its clients in the US, Canada, UK, Australia and South Africa.  With recent acquisition of the India based legal technology specialist mLegal, Exigent has become a 400+ member strong global workforce comprising consultants, business analysts, attorneys, software developers and multi-skilled business professionals. Exigent currently has 8 offices globally and 3 operating centres in Bangalore, Cape Town and Perth.  Know more at: www.exigentlpo.com

About Planet Data:  Planet Data offers best-in-class eDiscovery technology and services from Collection, Processing and Early Case Assessment to Technology Assisted Review. Recognized as a global leader in Early Case Assessment and Discovery Management Services, Planet Data is SSAE 16 Type II and US Safe Harbor certified, and operates state-of-the-art data processing and hosting centers across the U.S. Planet Data delivers flexible, high-quality, cost-effective eDiscovery services, high-level consulting, technical support and project management.  Exego is the single-platform eDiscovery destination for processing, indexing, searching, culling and reviewing data. Smart and simple, Exego completely processes data then combines the best of ECA and Review in one place, to deliver the stress-free experience clients want.  Read more at:http://www.planetdata.com/

Planet Data Business Contact:

Laura Marques

Vice President, Marketing and Communications

LMarques@PlanetDS.com

914-593-6227

By Guest Blogger: Planet Data