Adaton is a European-based technology service firm supporting the eDiscovery aspects of international legal disputes, with state-of-the-art and advanced data technologies.

The Lemanic Institute of Technology (LIT) is a Geneva-based scientific technology firm specializing in eDiscovery, data protection and information governance technology services.

RDTA Consulting specializes in eData consulting, auditing, resourcing and project management for data-intensive legal matters.

As a senior eDiscovery management consultant, Rafik Abboud created, developed and operated the in-house eDiscovery technology project management function of a high-profile, multi-jurisdiction and time-sensitive corporate investigation within a major Swiss bank.

Rafik founded "H7b1" in Switzerland on the vision that lawyers and risk managers in Switzerland and Europe would have to use the legal data technologies originated in the US, but would have to adapt both the technology and the practice to the European legal contexts.Together with his team, Rafik executed, managed and delivered technology support services for numerous high-profile projects across Europe, such as those related to corporate responses to DOJ/SEC enforcement actions, international arbitrations, export control, internal fraud and competition law investigations, either proactively or after dawn raids.Developed, and managed the development, of several innovative pieces of software, mainly to supplement the lack of data protection technology features provided by traditional US eDiscovery software. These include an original data protection technology assisted redaction tool.Created and delivered training modules on topics such as “eDiscovery technologies in Swiss/European contexts”.Managed an international team (Swiss, European and US professionals) able to work in environments where strong data protection requirements were involved (data privacy protection, legal professional privilege, etc...).

IT & Database Manager, HR coordinator, of an international and wide ranging product liability litigation support project.

Analyzed and improved a Y2K reporting methodology and executed audits to support multiple Swiss banks in their readiness reporting obligations to the Federal Banking Commission.

Contributed to the technological development of traditional e-commerce websites. Developed an innovative audit methodology to establish client requirements, successfully applying it to both new and ongoing projects.

Support in teaching Electronics to Physics students.

Support in teaching Physics to students in Medical and Forensic Sciences.