Highly active in the tech sector, ‘proactive’ and ’focused’ Boyes Turner also enjoys a strong reputation in the water and agricultural industries, assisting clients with a diverse host of commercial, transactional, regulatory and contentious issues. Media and data protection expert Sarah Williamson and experienced cross-border practitioner Chris Dobson co-lead the practice, while Helen Dobson is well-versed in the realm of IP.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘We have consistently found their work to be thorough, relevant and to a very high standard with excellent results. They have always been responsive, even at short notice, and are friendly and easy to work with.'

  • 'They have been very quick to understand and align themselves to the culture and processes of our company and the issues at hand and their advice has always been comprehensive and clear.'
  • ‘Our experience of Boyes Turner has been excellent. Not only have we found them to be highly knowledgeable, but also very thorough and sound in the advice and guidance they have given us and also in the high quality of their work.'

  • 'Their focus on detail and the nature and quality of the advice and guidance that they have provided is a significant and an important differentiator.’

  • ‘The practice is partner led, proactive and very focused on the transaction and delivery. We have worked with the team on several complex cross border transactions, and they have always led from the front.’

  • ‘The individuals are accessible and friendly people. There are no big egos, everyone is very collegiate and focused on getting the job done for the client and ensuring that everyone knows their job and what is expected of them.’

  • ‘The hands-on attention to detail of the partner working with good knowledge across multiple areas of our business.’

  • ‘Working with Sarah Williamson, she was able to support us and pull in resource as required to support us on differing projects.'

Key clients

  • CH&Co
  • ANDigital
  • Circana (formerly IRI)
  • Culligan
  • Waterlogic
  • Becton Dickinson
  • Origin Enterprises Plc
  • The shareholders of emapsite.com Limited
  • Resonant Group Limited
  • Occuity Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Culligan on DXP project to be rolled out across its group companies in EMEA.
  • Advised Virtualstock on agreements for the use of its dropshipping SaaS platform with some of the biggest retailers, merchants and hospitals in the UK.
  • Strategic advice in relation to the partner programme and preparation of non-commercial licence agreement for evaluation purposes and a framework partner programme agreement.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sarah Williamson, Chris Dobson

Other key lawyers

Helen Dobson