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CASE STUDY  Corporation | Japan and United Kingdom

Japanese Corporation Fulfills Global UK Bribery Act Investigation Requirements While Complying With Applicable Privacy Laws

Client Need

  •  Conduct a defensible investigation following a hotline allegation at a European subsidiary under the UK Bribery Act.
  •  Collect, process, host, and review data across multiple jurisdictions.
  •  Navigate conflicting data privacy laws while avoiding cross-border data transfer risks.
  •  Manage multilingual data and custodians across Europe and Asia under tight timelines.

Client Solutions

  •  Enable secure, compliant cross-border data handling by establishing in-country workflows and infrastructure.
  •  Eliminate data transfer risk by deploying dedicated databases in the UK and Japan to keep data within jurisdictional boundaries.
  •  Accelerate multilingual review by leveraging localised teams with language expertise across regions.
  •  Improve visibility and decision-making with bilingual project management, including translated summaries of key documents for counsel.

Why Epiq

  •  Deliver proven global expertise in cross-border investigations, supported by localised infrastructure and bilingual teams.
  •  Combine in-country data handling capabilities with scalable technology to meet complex privacy and jurisdictional requirements.
  •  Execute under tight deadlines with coordinated project management and established workflows across regions.

Results and Benefits

Secure data review and movement.

Quickly fulfilled project requirements.

Compliance with all privacy laws.