Commerce, technology and media.

Simon heads up Gateley’s Business Services group and is also head of the Commerce, Technology & Media practice. He is a commercial lawyer in every sense, advising clients across a range of sectors. Simon advises on:

Commercial ventures Outsourcing (of IT, logistics, facilities management and other business processes) Procurement of goods and services Licensing of rights Supply chain management Franchising Sport Hotels Bribery Act compliance

Qualified 1988; associate Eversheds; partner Pinsent Masons; partner Gateley 2008 to date.

Birmingham Law Society.

Tudor Grange; University of Nottingham (LLB Hons); all Law Society examinations passed.

Simon enjoys rugby and football and supports Birmingham City Football Club. He appreciates music and plays blues guitar. He is working on a book based on the assassination of JFK.