Work Department

Technology

Position

Tristan is a partner in Dentons' Tier 1-ranked Technology team, with expertise in outsourcing, technology and commercial contracts, data protection and telecoms. He advises many major financial services clients on a wide variety of technology matters and is a member of Dentons' cross-practice FinTech Group. He also regularly advises some of the most recognizable brands on commercial and technology contracts. He has particular experience advising brands on partnering agreements to diversify into new sectors, including by launching financial products (including loan, insurance, savings, investment and credit card products) and communications services (including mobile services).

Tristan's expertise includes advising on:

Information technology agreements, including IT development and integration projects, agreements for service desk, application development, application management, IT infrastructure and hosting (including cloud) services, software licenses and software as a service (SaaS). Outsourcing and commercial contracts, including business process outsourcing (BPO), contracts for the supply of goods and services, joint ventures and distribution agreements, including for financial products. Data privacy, including GDPR audits, consent strategies, data breach response, binding corporate rules (BCRs), global data transfers, data sharing, subject access rights, employee monitoring, data protection policies and privacy notices. Communications contracts and regulations, including the application and reform of communications regulations, the roll-out of fiber optic networks, MVNOs, IRUs, capacity agreements and advising on other communications services agreements.

Education

BPP Law School, 2007, LPC, Distinction

BPP Law School, 2006, GDL, Commendation

University of Bath, 2004, BSc, Economics and Politics (Hons)

Mentions

TMT (technology, media and telecoms) • London

Fintech

TMT (technology, media and telecoms) • London

IT and telecoms

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