Harjot Sehmi
About Harjot Sehmi
Harjot Sehmi is a Senior Ediscovery Technical Lead at Linklaters, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in cyber forensics and intelligence, having previously held roles at the Financial Conduct Authority and a law enforcement agency in the UK.
Work at Linklaters
Harjot Sehmi serves as the Senior Ediscovery Technical Lead at Linklaters, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing eDiscovery processes and ensuring the effective management of electronic evidence in legal matters. His expertise contributes to the firm's ability to navigate complex legal challenges efficiently. Linklaters is a prominent international law firm, and Sehmi's role is critical in supporting its legal teams in various cases.
Previous Experience at Financial Conduct Authority
Before joining Linklaters, Harjot Sehmi worked at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a Cyber Forensic and Ediscovery Coordinator from 2015 to 2018. During his three years at the FCA, he focused on managing eDiscovery initiatives and cyber forensic investigations, which are essential for regulatory compliance and legal proceedings. His work contributed to the FCA's mission of protecting consumers and maintaining the integrity of the UK financial markets.
Background in Law Enforcement
Harjot Sehmi has a background in law enforcement, where he served as an Intelligence Officer from 2008 to 2012 and as a Specialist Investigator from 2012 to 2015. His experience in these roles involved gathering and analyzing intelligence, conducting investigations, and collaborating with various agencies. This foundational experience in law enforcement has informed his later work in eDiscovery and cyber forensics.
Education and Expertise
Harjot Sehmi holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Middlesex University. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in analytical skills and technical knowledge, which are essential in his current role in eDiscovery. His academic achievements complement his professional experience in both law enforcement and the legal sector.