Helen Dobson > Boyes Turner > Reading, England > Lawyer Profile
Boyes Turner Offices
ABBOTS HOUSE
ABBEY STREET
READING
RG1 3BD
England
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Helen Dobson
Work Department
Commercial and Technology
Position
Helen is a commercial and technology lawyer with expertise spanning the digital, telecoms, transport, healthcare and retail sectors. She advises on commercial transactions, supply chain arrangements, marketing and customer communications, strategic partnerships and the exploitation and management of intellectual property.
Helen brings a pragmatic, highly commercial and solution-focused approach to her legal practice. She assists companies, investors, and management teams in relation to the full range of B2B and B2C arrangements. Drawing on first-hand experience from previous roles both in industry and as in-house legal counsel for a major telecoms operator, she understands the importance of balancing legal risk against commercial opportunity and works with her clients to realise their commercial objectives.
Career
Helen qualified in 2015 specialising in commercial law.
Memberships
Member of the Society for Computers and Law and The Law Society
Education
BA French & German University of Reading, 2006 (first class).
BA Law College of Law 2012 (first class).
Leisure
Helen teaches yoga and martial arts and enjoys snowboarding.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
Well-regarded for its expertise in media, publishing, and technology matters, the team at Boyes Turner regularly works with foreign law firms on IP issues. Sarah Williamson leads the department and is thoroughly experienced in advising clients on both the commercialisation and protection of their IP rights. Helen Dobson previously acted as an in-house legal counsel for a telecoms operator, and her workload features activity in brand management and licensing. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Reading.
South East > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
(Rising stars)–
Leveraging its international experience, Boyes Turner supports on both contentious and non-contentious mandates, having been particularly active in data protection and IT law. Sarah Williamson oversees the team and is a specialist within the media and creative industries; she also often works alongside high-profile client, the Guardian. Helen Dobson is knowledgeable of IP rights pertaining to the retail, software, telecoms, and transport sectors. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Reading.
Lawyer Rankings
- Intellectual property South East > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
- IT and telecoms South East > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
- Rising stars South East > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Real estate > Commercial property: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Employment > Employment: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Public sector
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40