Pyrrho Investments Ltd v MWB Property Ltd & Ors

Pyrrho Investments Ltd v MWB Property Ltd & Ors

Predictive coding technology is appropriate for electronic disclosure in this case due to the volume of documents, cost savings, proportionality, consistency, and agreement between parties, and is not prohibited by the rules.

Parties
Claimant: Pyrrho Investments Limited; Claimant: MWB Business Exchange Limited; Defendant: MWB Property Limited; Defendant: Rick Aspland-Robinson; Defendant: Keval Pankhania; Defendant: Richard Balfour-Lynn; Defendant: Jagtar Singh
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
16 February 2016
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory Application Regarding Electronic Disclosure
Outcome
Application for approval of predictive coding granted.
Legal Topics
Disclosure, Electronic Disclosure, Predictive Coding, Case Management
Civil Procedure Disclosure Electronic Disclosure Predictive Coding Case Management

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Parties

Pyrrho Investments Limited

Claimant

MWB Business Exchange Limited

Claimant

MWB Property Limited

Defendant

Rick Aspland-Robinson

Defendant

Keval Pankhania

Defendant

Richard Balfour-Lynn

Defendant

Jagtar Singh

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory Application Regarding Electronic Disclosure

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether predictive coding technology should be approved for use in electronic disclosure in civil proceedings

Ratio Decidendi

Predictive coding technology is appropriate for electronic disclosure in this case due to the volume of documents, cost savings, proportionality, consistency, and agreement between parties, and is not prohibited by the rules.

Court Disposition

Application for approval of predictive coding granted.

Orders

  • Approval of predictive coding technology for electronic disclosure.
  • Parties to proceed with agreed predictive coding protocol.