Digital transformation projects, FinTech matters, and licensing arrangements remain a cornerstone of the practice at Travers Smith LLP. Dan Reavill leads the team and is well-versed in the exploitation and protection of data, intellectual property, and technology, while Louisa Chambers is skilled at privacy compliance and system implementations. James Longster is proficient in GDPR, IT outsourcing, as well as copyright, and Sarah Robinson is knowledgeable of IT implementation projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘James Longster and the team are very quick to respond, they give you very sound and solid legal advice.’

  • ‘James Longster offers solutions, and follows up when asked. He does a great job of making the client feel special.'

  • ‘Louisa Chambers is brilliant to work with, she really knows her stuff, and always manages to be friendly and down to earth.’

Key clients

  • Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited
  • Palisade Financial
  • Phoenix Group
  • ExR Solutions
  • Matterport
  • Volta Trucks
  • RTGS
  • Mediatel Audiotrack
  • Fundsmith
  • Bridgepoint Advisers Limited
  • Paymentsense
  • ZPG
  • Micro Focus International plc ("Micro Focus")
  • The Access Group ("Access")
  • Monzo
  • Ethos Group
  • Ambassador Theatre Group ("ATG")
  • Flashtalking
  • Love Holidays
  • Caffè Nero
  • Pay.UK
  • Hobbycraft
  • Target Group
  • Ascential
  • Sportlight Technologies
  • CitNOW
  • Rathbones
  • Poundland Pepco
  • Ohme
  • Robin AI
  • Jensten
  • ABI
  • Moto Caddy
  • Marks Electrical
  • MNK Re
  • Colesco

Work highlights

  • Advising Samsung Electronics (UK) on the data-sharing obligations presented by the EU Data Act and compliance relating to their vast range of connected products.
  • Advising Pay.UK on the drafting and negotiation of contract documentation relating to the New Payments Architecture (NPA) implementation.
  • Advising CitNOW on the negotiation of a Partner Programme Agreement key to providing an enhanced experience and functionality for customers.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Dan Reavill

Other key lawyers

Louisa Chambers, James Longster, Sarah Robinson, Rosie Westley