What We Do
DAS delivers senior‑led, defensibility‑first review and investigation services.
DAS turn complex datasets into decision‑ready legal insight.
We specialise in the Review and Analysis phases of the EDRM and apply the same disciplined, defensible approach to investigation‑driven and regulatory matters that sit outside traditional litigation workflows.
Our model is technology‑agnostic: we design governed workflows, apply advanced analytics and AI where they add measurable value, and maintain specialist oversight and validation throughout every engagement. We focus on integrating seamlessly into clients’ existing ecosystems to deliver the governance, leadership, and outputs counsel and in‑house teams need.
Seamless Integration
DAS is built to integrate smoothly into multi‑party matter teams and existing technology stacks without disruption. We work alongside:
Law firms - Partner with counsel to augment support to end‑clients while aligning with matter protocols, reporting cadence, privilege frameworks, and governance requirements. We also provide specialised review resourcing - sourcing, structuring, and managing high‑performing review teams under governed workflows and senior oversight, to strengthen counsel’s capacity, accelerate timelines, and deliver consistent, defensible outcomes across complex matters.
Corporate legal teams - Deliver decision‑ready insight that supports internal approvals, budget decisions, disclosure strategy, and regulatory response.
Technology Service Providers - Collaborate with eDiscovery service providers to complement their capabilities in areas they do not cover, such as advanced document review, investigation‑driven analysis, and specialist review leadership. We support early dataset assessment, help contextualise data against legal questions, reduce duplication, and ensure review readiness. We also provide specialised review resourcing - sourcing, structuring, and managing high‑performing review teams under advanced workflows and senior oversight - to strengthen provider offerings and deliver consistent, defensible outcomes.
Forensic teams - Work with forensic collection and imaging teams to ensure defensible handling of source data and a seamless transition into governed review workflows.
Operational Capabilities
Our operational capabilities underpin every integration, supported by senior leadership with decades of experience across global organisations, top-tier law firms, and leading eDiscovery providers. We bring this cross-jurisdictional expertise to every engagement.
- Governance - Matter-specific policies, escalation rules, defensibility controls, and audit-ready documentation.
- Oversight - Senior review leadership, structured QC cycles, and transparent reporting that withstands scrutiny.
- Review leadership - Experienced project managers and senior reviewers who translate legal strategy into governed review protocols to drive consistent, defensible outcomes.
- Defensible workflows - TAR-based, hybrid, and investigation-driven workflows with documented sampling, validation, and repeatable decision logic.
- Decision-ready insight - ECA outputs, issue coding, timelines, and production-ready deliverables that enable counsel to act quickly and confidently.
- Specialised resourcing - High-performing review teams sourced, structured, and led by DAS, bringing global experience, cross-jurisdictional expertise, and proven operational discipline to every engagement.
Our specialist areas
- Investigations - Strategic, issue-driven review for complex internal and external investigations that require senior oversight, bespoke workflows, and defensible outputs.
- Post–Data Breach Investigations - Rapid, defensible review to identify impacted data, assess regulatory exposure, and produce reporting that supports timely breach response.
- Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) - Operationally disciplined review workflows for high-volume or high-risk DSARs, including identification, redaction, and consistent QA.
- Litigation Document Review - EDRM-aligned review, privilege workflows, QC and defensible advanced workflows that support litigation teams and disclosure obligations across jurisdictions.
- Special Resourcing & Advisory - Embedded senior review leadership, workflow design, governance support, and advisory services to strengthen in-house or law-firm review operations.