Avram Lum

Avram Lum is a director in BRG’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) Cyber and Forensic Technology practice based in the firm’s Sydney office.

Mr. Lum has nearly twenty years of experience in forensic technology, eDiscovery, digital investigations, cyber incident response, post-data-breach review and legal technology, including the practical and defensible use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models in legal and investigative workflows. He has worked across Australia, Greater China and the broader APAC region.

Mr. Lum advises clients on complex electronic evidence issues arising from cross-border litigation, regulatory investigations, major cyber incidents, internal investigations and multijurisdictional disputes. His experience spans matters involving Australian and US regulators, cross-border anti-bribery and corruption investigations, China state secrets considerations, royal commissions, production notices, New South Wales Standing Order 52 requests and sensitive data reviews following cybersecurity incidents and data breaches.

Before joining BRG, Mr. Lum built and led the eDiscovery and Cyber Forensics practice for an international law firm, where he supported litigation, regulatory investigations, internal investigations and cyber-related matters across Australia and New Zealand. Previously, he led eDiscovery consulting teams in Sydney and India for one of APAC’s largest eDiscovery service providers; and managed forensic technology and eDiscovery matters involving domestic and cross-border investigations at a Big Four consultancy in China.

Mr. Lum has achieved Relativity Expert status; holds eDiscovery and forensic technology certifications; and is proficient in Relativity, Nuix, Reveal, Canopy, EnCase, Cellebrite, FTK and Magnet AXIOM.