Jon Fowler is a Managing Director at Secretariat based in London. He is an eDiscovery and digital forensic expert with more than 16 years of experience covering a variety of sectors, with a particular focus on financial regulatory investigations and large-scale complex litigation.
Mr. Fowler’s extensive experience includes leading and delivering on large, multi-jurisdictional matters across the globe, including assignments in North America, Asia, and Europe. He specializes in assisting clients with their full disclosure strategy from data scoping and collection, through data processing and review to production.
Mr. Fowler’s previous experience includes: responsibility for the forensic collection, processing and onsite review of large volumes of data under tight deadlines at a client site in Europe utilizing a visual analytics solution.; management of a large regulatory banking matter involving terabytes of data from various sources including Bloomberg and Reuters, and over 300 reviewers in London and New York; management of a court-ordered shared database for the electronic disclosure of a large multiparty matter involving hundreds of thousands of disclosed documents and over 100 users; management of an extensive Chinese state secret review onsite in Shanghai over a two-month period; oversight and management of a large collection, onsite processing and management of review exercise in a $700 million multi-jurisdictional litigation – this involved the oversight of a document production of almost seven million pages; leadership of a complete e-discovery and analytics solution on a large banking matter, including managing an analytic review of an inbound production of over two million documents; conduction the forensic collection, processing and on-site review of data for 15 custodians in Taiwan; and management of a large processing and review matter in India, with over 50 reviewers making over 50,000 document decisions per day.
Who’s Who Legal regularly recognizes Mr. Fowler as a leading expert in his field, saying: “Jon is extremely responsive under tight deadlines” and “He can explain the various procedures and technologies in a concise manner” as well as, “Jon is a good team player.”
Prior to joining Secretariat, Jon provided eDiscovery and digital forensic services at Ankura, Navigant, FTI, and KPMG. Jon holds a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering and a master’s degree in Forensic Computing.
Education
- MSc, Forensic Computing, University of Bradford
- BEng, Hons, Software Engineering, University of Bradford