Both literally and figuratively, the U.S. and Europe are oceans apart. Not only does the Atlantic Ocean physically separate America from Europe, but also when it comes to data privacy laws there is another sea of difference.

At the opening day of Exterro’s user conference, Hon. Andrew J. Peck, magistrate judge from the Southern District of New York, and Master Steven Whitaker, former senior master of the Supreme Court of England and Wales in the Queen’s Bench Division, discussed U.S. versus European e-discovery and e-disclosure regulations.