Cases
Representative Matters: Technology
Intellectual Property Matters: Represented one of Europe's leading businesses in the packaging sector in the acquisition of a leading UK pharmaceutical
food packaging manufacturer
its subsidiary.
Represented SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH), a marine services public company, in connection with its subsidiary's acquisition of two companies based in London
two companies based in Singapore, all of which are engaged in vessel response, crisis communication,
public relations services for the global maritime industry.
Represented an Asia-based global consumer electronics company in a major dispute with a third party vendor over the supply of components.
Advised a Silicon Valley-based global technology company on the rollout of its new technology in Europe.
Advised a North American chemical company on various licensing
manufacturing agreements relating to the use of gas as part of a medical product.
Advised Centurycomm Limited (Racing Post) in its dispute with the British Horseracing Authority
Racing Enterprises Limited involving the use of prerace data, including a claim in IPEC for declaratory relief
a reference to the Copyright Tribunal.
Defended a large resort-hotel group in connection with a cross-border claim brought by a well-known photographer.
Defended a large Korean conglomerate in a dispute involving the use of wind turbine technology.
Advised Sony on its $1.9 billion acquisition of EMI Music Publishing
on its formation of a joint venture in the Now That's What I Call Music! business.
Advised Sony Music Entertainment in a copyright dispute relating to its purchase of EMI Records.
Advised Badoo in a trademark infringement dispute in Russia.
Advised Afrimax on a trademark license of the Vodafone br
its use in a number of sub-Saharan countries.
Represented Google in connection with a patent claim in the UK High Court.
Advised Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Mizuho Bank, Ltd, on a 1.28 billion euro refinancing
led the negotiation of the intellectual property aspects of various security documents.
Advised Sunseeker Yacht Holdings on its 320 million sale to Dalian W
a Group, managing the IP
IT aspects of the deal.
Advised Vestel on its acquisition of Sharp's European white goods business.
Advised the Industrial
Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) on its approximately $770 million acquisition of a majority stake in St
ard Bank, negotiating the intellectual property
information technology aspects of the deal.
Advised Iconix Br
Group on the intellectual property aspects of its acquisition of Red Diamond Holdings, owner of the British denim label Lee Cooper, from an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners.
Advised BC Partners on the acquisition of Spotless Group
the acquisition of Sara Lee's European insecticide business, drafting manufacturing agreements.
Advised Clyde Bowers Capital in the reorganization of its Moventas gearbox business relating to power plants, splitting assets
drafting know-how licenses.
Advised OCP Asia, an alternative investment fund manager, on the proposed securitization of DQ's entertainment catalogue of animation works
this was one of the first securitizations of a large copyrighted portfolio in India.
Advised an Asian conglomerate on IP issues,
coordinated the negotiation
rollout of a 4G network in India.
Advised Deutsche Bank on numerous IT contracts, including the outsourcing of various services.
Advised Dish Network on the administration of Blockbuster's business in the United Kingdom,
on its sale to Gordon Brothers.
Represented Samsung, implementing a pan-European selective distribution system for televisions
printers.
Advised one of the world's largest toy manufacturers on its IP strategy in China, which resulted in the reduction of counterfeit products.
Advised one of the UK's leading insurers on the rationalization of their existing IT supplier.
Advised a UK-based technology company on litigation surrounding agile development agreement.
Privacy Matters: Advised a global investment bank on the implementation of its GDPR programme.
Dealt with numerous high profile data breaches both in the UK
across the globe. Advised boards of major corporations on how to deal with the aftermath
dealing with regulators.
Advised numerous companies around the world on the steps that need to be taken to implement a successful GDPR programme.
Advised one of the UK's largest insurance companies on the rollout of algorithmic solutions to monitor customer behaviours.
Advised a large U.S.-based education institution on the impact of GDPR to its day-to-day business.
Advised a major Silicon Valley-based technology company on compliance with the GDPR
ePrivacy Directive.
Advised a global technology company on compliance with marketing laws around the world
providing strategic advice regarding opt-in strategy.
Defended EMCOR in relation to a class action dispute involving the construction industry with over 300 claimants.
Advised a UK-based supermarket on implementation of no-till supermarket. Advising on DPIA
agreement with technology provider.
Advised a large U.S.-based hotel group on its employee-facing
customer-facing GDPR compliance strategy.
Advised a large UK-based insurer on its integration with the Alexa-based platform.
Advised a UK-based company on contested subject access request.
Provided numerous training-based initiatives to different companies.
Advised a large UK-based charity on how it can enhance its privacy policy
marketing strategy through evidence-based research.
Provided advice regarding transfer of data in connection with U.S. Department of Justice investigations following the LIBOR investigations.
