Biography of Chris Dale
Chris Dale qualified as an English solicitor in 1980 after reading
History at Oxford. He was a litigation partner in London and then a
litigation software developer and litigation support consultant before
turning to commentary on electronic disclosure / discovery.
He runs the e-Disclosure Information Project which disseminates
information about the court rules, the problems, and the technology to
lawyers and their clients, to judges, and to suppliers. He is a member
of Senior Master Whitaker's Working Party which drafted the new
EDisclosure Practice Direction and Electronic Documents Questionnaire.
He writes the UK’s only authoritative and objective web site and blog on
the subject and is a well-known speaker and commentator in the UK, the
US and other common law jurisdictions.
| Born |
1953 |
| Educated |
Haileybury and Oriel College, Oxford |
| Solicitor |
1980 (no longer practising) |
| Partner |
1982-1993 (Taylor Joynson Garrett) |
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| 1993-2006 |
Litigation developer / e-disclosure consultant |
| 2007 |
The e-Disclosure Information Project |