Blake Morgan LLP's technology group has a strong presence in the South East and represents both supplier and customer clients, including both private and public companies, and charities. Fintech sector work, including issues arising in the context of crypto-assets, is a growing specialism of the team which is jointly headed up by Elisabeth Bell and Alison Patten-Hall in Reading, and Michael Colledge in Southampton. Bell is a key contact for technology and GDPR issues, whilst Patten-Hall specialises in large projects including outsourcing and IT procurements.

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Key clients

  • RAD Propulsion Limited
  • Digital Space Group Limited
  • Westcoast Group
  • NHS England
  • GB Bank Limited
  • HiSpeed Limited
  • Osirium Technologies Plc
  • Utilita Energy/Procode Limited
  • Nemean Services Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising international perfumery on the licensing of patented equipment and software that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to generate bespoke scents.
  • Advising Osirium Technology on the sale of their entire business to SailPoint.
  • Advising Nemean Services Limited to overhaul operating contracts to support their specialist crypto-security services.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Elisabeth Bell, Alison Patten-Hall, Michael Colledge