The Sedona Conference Working Group 6 (WG6) Annual Meeting 2025 is a premier event focusing on international electronic information management, discovery, and disclosure. Organized by The Sedona Conference, a nonprofit research and educational institute dedicated to advancing law and policy, this meeting brings together legal professionals, regulators, and industry experts to discuss and develop best practices in cross-border data management and legal compliance.
Key topics at the 2025 meeting include international internal and government investigations, cross-border data and information governance, the Draft International Litigation Principles, Second Edition, operationalizing the Hague Evidence Convention, and exporting data from the People's Republic of China. These sessions aim to address the complexities and evolving challenges in global data protection and legal discovery processes.
The event offers ample networking opportunities, including a welcome reception on March 5, 2025, at the offices of BakerHostetler, and a reception on March 6, 2025, at the event venue. Attendees will have the chance to engage with leading experts and peers, fostering professional relationships and collaborations.
Legal practitioners, compliance officers, data protection professionals, and regulators involved in international litigation and cross-border data management should attend to stay abreast of the latest developments, share insights, and contribute to the advancement of best practices in the field.
Speakers(36)
A.J. Thomas
Calvert
Cameron Carr
Partner at Mullen Coughlin LLC
Cameron Carr is a Partner at Mullen Coughlin LLC, focusing on data breach response and cybersecurity law.
David C. Shonka
Denise E. Backhouse
Emily Fedeles
General Counsel at Purpose Legal
Emily Fedeles is General Counsel at Purpose Legal, specializing in eDiscovery and information governance.
Gerlach
Hoffman
Holland
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (Ret.)
Senior Counsel at DLA Piper
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (ret.) is Senior Counsel at DLA Piper, specializing in eDiscovery and complex litigation.
Hon. David J. Hale
Judge at U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Hon. David J. Hale is a Judge at the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, presiding over federal cases.
Hon. David O. Carter
Judge at U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Hon. David O. Carter is a Judge at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, overseeing federal litigation.
Hon. James C. Francis (ret.)
Arbitrator and Mediator at JAMS
Hon. James C. Francis (ret.) is an Arbitrator and Mediator at JAMS, with expertise in eDiscovery and complex litigation.
Hon. Michael M. Baylson
Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Hon. Michael M. Baylson is a Judge at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, presiding over federal cases.
John E. Davis
Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP
John Davis is a Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, specializing in cybersecurity and privacy law.
John Gerardi
Partner at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
John Gerardi is a Partner at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, focusing on complex litigation and data privacy.
John M. Conlon
Partner at Mayer Brown LLP
John M. Conlon is a Partner at Mayer Brown LLP, focusing on complex commercial litigation and eDiscovery.
Kemnitz
Kessler
Kevin F. Brady
Lesley Weaver
Liam Ferguson
Managing Director at Guidepost Solutions
Liam Ferguson is Managing Director at Guidepost Solutions, focusing on compliance and investigations.
Lori Baker
Vice President, Legal & Director of Data Protection at Dubai International Financial Centre Authority
Lori Baker serves as Vice President, Legal & Director of Data Protection at the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, focusing on data protection and privacy laws.
Mancari
Mandel
Meyers
Miles Carlsen
Attorney at Carlsen Law Corporation
Miles Carlsen is an Attorney at Carlsen Law Corporation, specializing in complex litigation and data privacy matters.
Oliver M. Brupbacher
Partner at Bär & Karrer
Oliver M. Brupbacher is a partner at Bär & Karrer, specializing in litigation and arbitration.
Paul Brabant
Director at AlixPartners LLP
Paul Brabant is a Director at AlixPartners LLP, specializing in litigation consulting and eDiscovery services.
Robert E. Cattanach
Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Robert E. Cattanach is a Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, specializing in regulatory litigation and data privacy.
Steven S. Gensler
Professor of Law at University of Oklahoma College of Law
Steven S. Gensler is a Professor of Law at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, specializing in civil procedure and eDiscovery.
Walter S. Delacruz
Vice President, Legal at Deutsche Bank AG
Walter S. Delacruz is Vice President, Legal at Deutsche Bank AG, focusing on legal issues related to data protection and privacy.
Weinlein
Wilkinson
Withers
Zogby
Event Details
- Date
- March 7, 2025
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States
- Offices of Covington & Burling
- Pricing
- $1,295 - $1,495
- Audience
- Legal practitioners, compliance officers, data protection professionals, regulators
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending