Curriculum Vitae
Erick Gunawan BERKELEY RESEARCH GROUP, LLC 1 Raffles Place | Singapore, 048616
Direct: +65.8726.6489 [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL NARRATIVE
Erick Gunawan is a director based in BRG’s Singapore office. He is the head of BRG’s eDiscovery and Forensics practice in Asia–Pacific. He has over fifteen years of experience in forensic consulting, compliance investigations, information governance, eDiscovery, data identification, and collection. He has managed document review for both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Before joining BRG, Mr. Gunawan worked for a specialist consulting firm, where he led the strategic design and implementation of end-to-end forensic technology services. He managed large-scale eDiscovery, information governance, and review services in sectors including finance, life sciences, and energy. He has provided eDiscovery consultancy services regarding financial and economic issues in complex litigation and dispute cases. He also worked for a Big Four professional services firm and in-house with several leading law firms.
Mr. Gunawan is a testifying expert in the area of computer forensic and eDiscovery and has sworn in both UK and US courts. He is a certified Legal Lean Sigma practitioner and holds various computer forensics accreditations.
Who’s Who Legal Data 2021 recommended Mr. Gunawan as an expert who “excels in large-scale complex e-discovery work”, in which “he approaches tasks thoughtfully and provides solutions-focused advice”.
EDUCATION
BCompSci Macquarie University Sydney
PRESENT EMPLOYMENT
Director, Berkeley Research Group
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
Law In Order PTY LTD, Global Head of Forensics, Head of Consulting (Asia), 2016-2020
Deloitte, Manager, Associate Director, Senior Manager, 2012-2016
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Practice Technology Senior Analyst, 2010-2012
Herbert Smith Freehills, Project Coordinator & Technical Analyst, 2009-2010 & 2005-2007 King & Wood Mallesons, Senior Information Analyst, 2007-2009
Diskcovery Information Management, Assistant Data Manager, 2004-2005
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
Member of Golden Key International Honor Society (Computer Science) Certified Legal Lean Sigma Practitioner Certified Computer Examiner (CCE Bootcamp) Forensics Explorer Examiner Certified Blacklight Examiner
PUBLICATIONS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Podcast with Ari Kaplan regarding impact of Royal Commissions on Legal Technology in Australia https://www.reinventingprofessionals.com/the-impact-of-royal-commissions-on-legal-tech-in-australia/
Presenter – “Compliance and Investigation” - Innoxcell Annual Symposium 2017 and 2018 https://app.qwoted.com/opportunities/event-innoxcell-annual-symposium-2017-singapore
Publication – “Forensic investigations, the role of corporate counsel and the rise of information governance” - In House Community https://www.inhousecommunity.com/article/forensic-investigations-role-corporate-counsel-rise- information-governance/
One-to-One Interview – “How to Talk IT” - In House Community https://www.inhousecommunity.com/article/how-to-speak-it/
Panelist – “Making Sense of Metadata” - Law Society of NSW https://lsj.com.au/articles/making-sense-of-metadata/
Article – “Information Governance” - Conventus Leadership https://www.conventusleadership.com/post/information-governance-preserving-data-and-being-prepared- for-investigation
Presenter – “Predictive Coding and Analytics” - Law Society of NSW https://www.lawinform.com.au/pluginfile.php/1/block_androgogic_catalogue/catalogue_entry_description/2 94/Presenters%20%20Overviews.pdf
Various publications - Mondaq https://www.mondaq.com/Author/1808954/Law-In-Order-Erick-Gunawan
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