反垄断事项采纳电子证据：美国与英国间缓慢但平稳的趋同？（英文版）

Lawyers are sometimes risk adverse and slow to change. Although this tends to lead to a more cautious approach to embracing new technologies, including the use of artificial intelligence, the increasing burden of e-discovery has forced the issue. Lawyers on both sides of matters increasingly are embracing the rise of a technology known as "predictive coding" to identify responsive and nonresponsive documents in private litigation and government investigations. While the United States is on the leading edge of this trend, other jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, have been slower to follow suit, particularly in antitrust matters.

This is a timely and important issue. Recent research shows that nearly half of the cases requiring UK electronic corporate data to be processed were either in preparation for, or in response to, UK or foreign antitrust and regulatory matters. This dynamic has led to predictions that lawyers in the UK (and elsewhere) are expected to