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Litigation

Jul. 26, 2005

Reversal of 'Andersen' Raises Issues of Document Retention

Focus Column - Litigation - By Ilana S. Rubel - The implementation of document retention policies has become a risky business in recent years. While providing little guidance on what documents must be preserved and under what circumstances, courts deal out devastating penalties if the destruction of documents is found to constitute spoliation or tampering.

        
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