Henrietta Baker

Cloud and hosting services, commercial agreements, commercial banks, e-commerce, internet and e-payments, energy, financial institutions, food and beverage, industrial production, automotive, aviation and aerospace, intellectual property and technology, mobile outsourcing privacy and cybersecurity retail software strategic sourcing and outsourcing technology, technology procurement, development and licensing telecommunications, Dentons

Work Department

Cloud and Hosting Services, Commercial Agreements, Commercial Banks, E-Commerce, Internet and E-Payments, Energy, Financial Institutions, Food and Beverage, Industrial Production, Automotive, Aviation and Aerospace, Intellectual Property and Technology, Mobile Outsourcing Privacy and Cybersecurity Retail Software Strategic Sourcing and Outsourcing Technology, Technology Procurement, Development and Licensing Telecommunications

Position

Henrietta is a partner in and Head of Dentons' Technology Media and Telecoms (TMT) practice for the UK, Ireland and Middle East.

Henrietta leads one of the strongest and largest specialist TMT practices with 70+ dedicated partners and fee earners based in England and Wales, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland and the United Arab Emirates. The team provides strategic counsel to some of the largest global businesses, advising on high-value projects and matters, many of which are critical to ongoing business operations and future strategic growth. Henrietta specializes in advising on technology and telecoms transactions, strategic sourcing and commercial contracts, with particular strengths in the energy, technology, aviation, manufacturing and financial services sectors.

Drawing on a strong background of cutting-edge deals, Henrietta brings a wealth of experience to advising clients on legal strategy, policy and negotiation, supporting companies at all levels of the technology ecosystem, as well as non-technology companies procuring solutions. In particular, she has extensive experience in advising on communications procurement, ERP implementation, system integration, software development, cloud services (including SaaS, PaaS and IaaS), cybersecurity, AI, IoT, e-commerce, application development and maintenance, and networks projects. In addition, she regularly advises on a large number of diverse commercial arrangements, including global distribution arrangements, transitional services arrangements, business process outsourcing, manufacturing contracts, arrangements for payment technologies and concession agreements.

Henrietta has been recognized as a "Next Generation Partner" in Commercial Contracts and IT & Telecoms by Legal 500 2023.

Education

BPP Law School, 2006, LPC

BPP Law School, 2005, GDL

University of East Anglia (UEA), 2004, BSc, Business Management (Hons)