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eDiscovery and the Law: A Practical Workshop for Philippine Lawyers

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eDiscovery and the Law: A Practical Workshop for Philippine Lawyers

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  • 5 Sections
  • 60 Lessons
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Day 1: The EDRM Framework & Localizing the Rule on Cybercrime Warrants (RCW)
12 Lessons
  1. Module 1.1: Adapting the EDRM for the Philippine Legal System
  2. Lesson 1.1.1: Deconstructing the EDRM Lifecycle
  3. Lesson 1.1.2: Intersecting EDRM with the Rules on Electronic Evidence (REE)
  4. Lesson 1.1.3: Aligning Actions with the Rule on Cybercrime Warrants (RCW)
  5. Module 1.2: Jurisdictional Boundaries of Data Discovery
  6. Lesson 1.2.1: Legal Limits of Local Pre-Trial Discovery
  7. Lesson 1.2.2: Cross-Border Sovereignty & Cloud Data Storage
  8. Lesson 1.2.3: Overcoming Extraterritorial Data Request Hurdles
  9. Module 1.3: Sandbox Lab – Case Assessment Blueprinting
  10. Lesson 1.3.1: Ingesting Client Briefs inside CounselSuite
  11. Lesson 1.3.2: Automated Evidence Repository Data Mapping
  12. Lesson 1.3.3: Generating the Digital Discovery Strategy Brief
Day 2: Advanced Legal Holds, Custodian Mapping & Spoliation Mitigation
12 Lessons
  1. Module 2.1: Engineering Effective Legal Hold Notices
  2. Lesson 2.1.1: Structural Components of Defensible Holds
  3. Lesson 2.1.2: Identifying Triggering Events and Preservation Duties
  4. Lesson 2.1.3: Enterprise Hierarchy Custodian Mapping
  5. Module 2.2: Managing the Preservation Process and Avoiding Spoliation
  6. Lesson 2.2.1: Neutralizing Automated Enterprise Deletion Rules
  7. Lesson 2.2.2: Auditing the Preservation Pipeline
  8. Lesson 2.2.3: Spoliation Risks and Adverse Inferences under Local Jurisprudence
  9. Module 2.3: Sandbox Lab – Custodian Mapping & Hold Issuance
  10. Lesson 2.3.1: Designing Custom Hold Templates
  11. Lesson 2.3.2: Live Network Deployment Tracking
  12. Lesson 2.3.3: Documenting Compliance Logs for Judicial Validation
Day 3: Proportionality, Defensible Collection & Expert Collaboration
12 Lessons
  1. Module 3.1: Proportionality Negotiations & Cost-Shifting Arguments
  2. Lesson 3.1.1: Limiting Discovery Scope during Pre-Trial Conferences
  3. Lesson 3.1.2: Calculating Electronic Discovery Burden Metrics
  4. Lesson 3.1.3: Formulating Cost-Shifting Petitions
  5. Module 3.2: Defensible Collection & Working with Forensic Experts
  6. Lesson 3.2.1: Hardware Write-Blockers and Forensic Cloning Mechanics
  7. Lesson 3.2.2: Cryptographic Hashing (SHA-256) Integrity Baselines
  8. Lesson 3.2.3: Managing and Cross-Examining Tech Expert Witnesses
  9. Module 3.3: Sandbox Lab – Auditing the Forensic Trail
  10. Lesson 3.3.1: Evaluating External Collection Logs
  11. Lesson 3.3.2: Uncovering Cryptographic Hash Signature Mismatches
  12. Lesson 3.3.3: Drafting Evidence Exclusion Pleadings
Day 4: Technology-Assisted Review (TAR), Jera AI & Data Privacy Constraints
12 Lessons
  1. Module 4.1: Introduction to TAR & Predictive Coding
  2. Lesson 4.1.1: The Mathematics of Predictive Coding (TAR 1.0 vs. TAR 2.0)
  3. Lesson 4.1.2: Keyword Optimization & Conceptual Clustering
  4. Lesson 4.1.3: Auditing AI-Driven Document Review Decisions
  5. Module 4.2: Data Privacy Alignment under RA 10173
  6. Lesson 4.2.1: Discovery Obligations vs. Data Privacy Act (DPA) Compliance
  7. Lesson 4.2.2: Legitimate Processing Frameworks for Litigation Evidence
  8. Lesson 4.2.3: Enforcing Irreversible Privacy Redactions
  9. Module 4.3: Sandbox Lab – AI-Driven Document Review
  10. Lesson 4.3.1: Ingesting Massive Chat Logs into Jera AI
  11. Lesson 4.3.2: Training the AI Model to Flag Responsive Files
  12. Lesson 4.3.3: Running Automated Privacy Masking and Redaction Scripts
Day 5: Managing Privilege, Electronic Production & Case Law Analytics
12 Lessons
  1. Module 5.1: Managing Privilege and Production Formats
  2. Lesson 5.1.1: Constructing Defensible Privilege Logs
  3. Lesson 5.1.2: Selecting Optimal Production Output Formats
  4. Lesson 5.1.3: Assembling Standardized Load Files
  5. Module 5.2: Philippine eDiscovery Case Law Deep-Dive
  6. Lesson 5.2.1: Reviewing Supreme Court Precedents on Digital Admissibility
  7. Lesson 5.2.2: Rules on Authenticating Transient Server Databases
  8. Lesson 5.2.3: Evidentiary Weight of Encrypted Messaging and Social Media Logs
  9. Module 5.3: The Pre-Trial Discovery Tribunal Capstone
  10. Lesson 5.3.1: Electronic Evidence Package Markings
  11. Lesson 5.3.2: High-Stakes Mock Pre-Trial Discovery Hearing
  12. Lesson 5.3.3: Oral Defense of AI Discovery and Data Integrity Models
Course Description:
 
In high-stakes corporate disputes, commercial fraud, and regulatory investigations, the decisive evidence is no longer found on paper. It is hidden deep within terabytes of multi-tenant cloud networks, volatile system caches, and encrypted communication logs.
eDiscovery and the Law: A Practical Workshop for Philippine Lawyers is an elite, 5-day professional certification program engineered by The Academy Greyhawk. This course strips away abstract legal theories to transform litigators, trial practitioners, and in-house counsels into tech-literate advocates capable of executing, auditing, and defending the end-to-end electronic discovery lifecycle.
🚨 The Greyhawk Differentiator: In-The-Trenches Expertise
This program is completely practitioner-led. On this course, lawyers do not learn from academics or theorists alone; you will learn directly from the forensic experts who are "in the trenches" every day neutralizing active cyber threats, executing cloud data mirrors, and mapping cross-border asset recovery paths. This provides an unmatched level of real-world, practical insight that no generic competitor can replicate.
By combining Greyhawk's deep technical expertise with the legal framework of the Philippines, this program delivers an essential skill set for modern litigation.
Participants will move past theoretical statutory readings to engage in hands-on technical labs within our proprietary virtual Valhalla Lab sandbox. You will master how to engineer defensible corporate legal hold notices that eliminate data spoliation risks, negotiate proportionality boundaries during pre-trial conferences to block opposing "fishing expeditions," and work effectively with forensic experts without corrupting critical file metadata. Every technical step is mapped directly onto local judicial rules, explicitly satisfying the Supreme Court's Rules on Electronic Evidence (REE) and the Rule on Cybercrime Warrants (RCW).
 
The program integrates Greyhawk’s advanced legal-tech ecosystem, granting participants hands-on access to CounselSuite and the Jera AI engine. You will learn to deploy machine learning and predictive coding via Technology-Assisted Review (TAR) to instantly parse and clean massive corporate datasets while running automated data-sanitation scripts to maintain strict compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173). The masterclass culminates in a high-stakes, live Pre-Trial Discovery Tribunal, where you will formally present your electronic production packets, raise strategic objections against flawed opposing files, and defend your data integrity scores before a panel of veteran cybercrime jurists.
🎓 Executive Certification & Requirements
Graduates who successfully complete the module labs and pass the Day 5 Pre-Trial Tribunal simulation will be awarded the professional designation of Certified eDiscovery & Digital Litigation Specialist (CDLS) from The Academy Greyhawk.
  • 📜 Accreditation Status: MCLE Accreditation Pending
  • 💻 Platform Delivery: Live Synchronous Interactive Workshop + Web-Based Cloud Sandbox Laboratory (The Valhalla Lab).
  • 👥 Target Audience: Litigators, Trial Practitioners, Paralegals, In-House Counsel, and Corporate Compliance Directors. (No prior programming background is required).
  • 🛑 Enrollment Restriction: Corporate and firm cohorts are strictly capped per intake to maintain individual server sandbox resource licensing for the live Jera AI analytics modules.

 
  • FAQs
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1. Do I need an IT or computer science background to take this course?
  1. 1. Do I need an IT or computer science background to take this course?

    No prior programming or software engineering experience is required. This workshop is custom-compiled specifically for legal professionals.

    Every technical module is taught through user-friendly, web-based interfaces and guided visual sandbox platforms designed to bridge the gap between binary data and the law.
     
2. What does "MCLE Accreditation Pending" mean for my credits?
  1. 2. What does "MCLE Accreditation Pending" mean for my credits?
    The course application has been submitted to the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Governing Board. We are tracking approval for compliance credit blocks under legal technology, trial skills, and substantive law. Updates regarding formal credit distribution will be issued directly to registered co-hosts and students upon certification approval.
     
3. Will we get hands-on experience with active data-review software?
  1. 3. Will we get hands-on experience with active data-review software?

    Yes. During Day 3 and Day 4, every participant is allocated a dedicated sandbox partition inside Greyhawk's global cloud network. You will gain practical experience using CounselSuite and the Jera AI engine to run search parameters, perform predictive coding, and export court-ready production packets

4. Can law firms or corporate legal departments arrange private cohorts?
  1. 4. Can law firms or corporate legal departments arrange private cohorts?

    Yes. The Academy Greyhawk delivers specialized, private enterprise training tracks customized to fit your firm's specific practice areas. Private cohorts can integrate case data simulations built around your team's custom requirements.

5. How are the virtual laboratory slots and software licenses allocated?
  1. 5. How are the virtual laboratory slots and software licenses allocated?

    Because this executive program requires dedicated server infrastructure resource pools and individual software platform licensing for every student inside the Valhalla Lab, intake registration slots are strictly capped. Secure your slot early via our corporate registry channel.

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