EDRM Model Code of ConductThis entry is part of a series, EDRM Model Code of Conduct»
The mission of the EDRM Model Code of Conduct Project is to evaluate and define acceptable boundaries of ethical business practices within the electronic discovery service industry, and to issue aspirational guidelines intended to serve as a basis for ethical decision-making by all participants in the electronic discovery process.
The EDRM Model Code of Conduct consists of seven sets of principles and corollaries. They are:
1. Professionalism 2. Engagement 3. Conflicts of Interest 4. Sound Process 5. Cooperation & Communication 6. Security & Confidentiality 7. Dispute Resolution
The materials for each set will consist of:
- Principle
- Corollary
- Guidelines
- Discussion
- Examples
Entries in this series:
- EDRM Model Code of Conduct
- Principle 1 - Professionalism
- Principle 2 - Engagement
- Principle 3 - Conflicts of Interest
- Principle 4 - Sound Process
- Principle 5 - Cooperation and Communication
- Principle 6 - Security and Confidentiality
- Principle 7 - Dispute Resolution
[...] Model Code of Conduct (2007): A draft Model Code of Conduct, which provides recommended guidelines for software and services providers (akin to those under which attorneys, court personnel and others in the legal space must operate) is now available at: http://edrm.net/resources/guidelines/edrm-model-code-of-conduct [...]