Meeting the New Challenges of e-Disclosure in the UK and EU
LONDON & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
Stratify, Inc. a market leader in electronic discovery and subsidiary of Iron
Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in information protection
and storage services, today announces the opening of its London office and data
centre. By leveraging Iron Mountain`s vast resources and high security
protocols, Stratify empowers UK and EU law firms and corporations to meet
today`s most complex electronic disclosure challenges. With its new London
office Stratify continues to drive innovation across the globe by providing
advanced solutions for the organisation, analysis and production of large
volumes of electronically stored information (ESI) required in high-stakes
litigation and regulatory investigations.
"Given today`s global business and legal environments, opening a full-service
London office and data centre is an exciting and logical next step, said Ramana
Venkata, Chief Operating Officer of Iron Mountain Digital and founder of
Stratify. "Iron Mountain and Stratify`s clients are located throughout the
world, and they want access to our e-Disclosure and eDiscovery solutions and
services nearer to where their data resides. We`ve listened and so Stratify`s
new UK office and data centre expands our capabilities and resources available
to UK and EU clients, and enhances our position as the global leader in ESI
management."
With the Stratify Legal Discovery® service, UK and EU lawyers and their clients
have ready access to their scanned and native electronic documents in a secure
and easy-to-use review environment. Stratify pioneered technologies such as
conceptual organisation, document and visual email analytics, complex foreign
language capabilities, multi-matter management and enterprise-class scalability
that have established new standards for high-productivity, cost-effective
e-Disclosure. Together with Iron Mountain, Stratify protects and manages
documents under review, as well as other company data, throughout the entire
e-Disclosure lifecycle.
Stratify`s London office and data centre are managed and staffed by a team of
lawyers and practice support professionals with more than 30 years of combined
experience handling e-Disclosure in the UK and EU. Working with Stratify`s
dedicated global project management team, the London office will provide
around-the-clock support for dealing with the most complex problems of
electronic data management, organisation, review and production.
"As the size, complexity and international scope of our matters continue to
grow, Stratify is the go-to provider for advanced electronic discovery and
disclosure solutions," said Stephen Whetstone, General Manager of Stratify`s UK
office and a former litigation partner at Testa Hurwitz and litigator at
Skadden. "Whether a UK or EU matter involves 10,000 bankers boxes or just 10
boxes of documents, Stratify can help reduce costs, minimise legal risk and
simplify the e-Disclosure process."
Stratify has successfully handled more than 600 complex eDiscovery and
e-Disclosure projects for many FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies around the
world, and has processed and produced tens of millions of individual files in
the past year alone. Together with Iron Mountain Europe, Stratify offers UK and
EU law firms and corporate clients end-to-end information management lifecycle
services that increase the effectiveness and efficiency with which ESI is
captured, managed, reviewed, and ultimately returned or destroyed.
About Stratify, Inc.
Stratify, Inc. a subsidiary of Iron Mountain Incorporated, is one of the largest
electronic discovery solution providers in the world today, serving a large
portion of the AmLaw 200, leading Fortune 500 corporations and FTSE 100
corporations. The Stratify Legal Discovery® service provides one of the most
comprehensive, easy-to-use and reliable technology-assisted e-Disclosure
solutions for early case assessment and efficient review. Stratify is
headquartered in Mountain View, California and has services operations in
Boston, Massachusetts, New York City and its newest office in London, UK, with
data centres in San Jose and Sacramento, California, Bangalore, India, and
London. For more information about Stratify, please visit www.stratify.com.
About Iron Mountain Digital
Iron Mountain Digital is the world`s leading provider of software- and
storage-as-a-service solutions for backup and archiving. The technology arm of
Iron Mountain Incorporated offers a comprehensive suite of data protection and
archiving solutions to thousands of companies around the world, directly and
through a world-wide network of channel partners. Iron Mountain Digital is based
in Southborough, Massachusetts, with European headquarters in Frankfurt,
Germany.
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) helps organizations around the world
reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and storage.
The Company offers comprehensive records management and data protection
solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address complex
information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation, regulatory
compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted
partner to more than 140,000 corporate clients throughout North America, Europe,
Latin American and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit the Company's Web
site at www.ironmountain.com.
Stratify, Stratify Legal Discovery, Know What You Have, and Iron Mountain are
registered trademarks, and Iron Mountain Digital is a trademark, of Iron
Mountain.
For Stratify, Inc
Weber Shandwick
Amy Shirk, +1 617-520-7286
amy.shirk@webershandwick.com
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