Partner
David is an authority on IT, outsourcing and technology-driven procurement, with a particular focus on clients in financial services, the public sector and the technology sector.
David regularly acts as lead advisor for customer and suppliers to deliver complex and strategic technology projects, collaborations and commercial contracts of all shapes and sizes.
David has a wide range of experience gained from working closely with clients' legal, commercial and technical teams and a genuine understanding of the sectors in which he is engaged. He has worked on secondment as in-house counsel for a major IT/business process outsource service provider and as commercial manager for the delivery of a major IT-driven transformation programme.
Clients praise David's relaxed, calm and professional approach and his ability to provide thorough and meticulous analysis and advice, whilst maintaining constant focus on project delivery and business priorities. His input is valued by clients as technically accurate, protective of material risks and commercially focussed, which has made him a trusted adviser to multiple key clients of the firm.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Experience
Related sectors
Digital
Financial Services
Government & public services
Fintech
Software and IT services
Fast growth companies
Digital media
Related services
Collaboration agreements and commercial joint ventures
Public procurement
Supply and distribution and agency agreements
Brands and trade marks
Copyright
Web and mobile IP protection
Ebusiness and digital exploitation
Technology development and distribution
Intellectual Property
Commercial
Technology & Communications
Artificial Intelligence
Insights & events
FCA puts inactive appointed representatives under the microscope
SFO publishes business plan for 2025-26: Geared for the future
FCA sets expectations for stronger outcome‑focused governance in Year 3 Consumer Duty board reporting
FCA's guidance on targeted support in consumer segment design: considerations for firms
The Bank of England and PRA set out plans for safe AI innovation: What firms need to know
The FCA highlights the due diligence risks for firms when dealing with unregulated lenders
FCA regulatory priorities 2026: Cross-sector themes and what they mean for firms
UK Government strengthens AML and crypto controls through the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026
UK Supreme Court confirms broad reach of Russia sanctions and suspends payment obligations under letters of credit
Local Government Lawyer: A return to Regional Police Authorities?
FCA turns to AI to fight fraud: What the Palantir contract means for financial regulation
FCA publishes consumer understanding good practice and areas for improvement
PRA, BoE and FCA material third-party reporting requirements
FCA Regulatory Priorities report - Consumer finance: What firms need to know
Introducing The Balancing Act: Three takeaways from our opening conversation
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When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
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Retail Agility: Navigating the AI frontier in retail
The Franchise Act in the Netherlands - how will it affect you?
The fast and the curious: Empowering in-house lawyers to create business value
10 Key Points from the PSR Consultation APP Scams: Requiring reimbursement
European Access Plan: Your gateway to business in the EU
Government and public services legal panel appointments
TLT Named Supplier on Government Legal Panel | TLT
TLT supercharges innovation and tech offering with strategic partner hire
TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis
TLT reappointed to the National Legal Services Framework
TLT strengthens public sector infrastructure and future energy offering with two new partners
TLT continues growth of financial services regulatory team with appointment of new partner
TLT assists pioneering clinical-stage diagnostics company on investment
Court of Appeal upholds CMA charge control for blue-light radio network services
TLT welcomes AI and digital transformation expert as partner
TLT acts for Agroberries in the acquisition of BerryWorld group
TLT advises Allied Irish Bank on completion of refinancing investment facility
TLT advises K3 Capital Group on acquisition of HMA Tax Limited
TLT highly commended for Litigation Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2024
Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight
Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives
Scale up Insights episode five - grow and manage your team
Scale‑Up Insights Podcast: Getting to Grips with Data | TLT
Scale‑Up Insights Podcast: IP Retrospective | TLT
When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
DMCC Act - The next chapter for CMA Consumer Law Enforcement
International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT
TLT oversees an international acquisition of a specialised South West business
Advising a fast-growth eCommerce consultancy on a share capital sale and reinvestment
Preparing for the Procurement Act 2023 - construction industry focus
Document automation for in-house legal teams | Contract management
