Laura Hobbs

Experience

I am a solicitor in the commercial team, and specialise in advising clients on technology and commercial contracts.

My work to date includes advising on major IT outsourcing agreements and large-scale contracts for a wide range of clients including charities, retailers and public sector bodies.

Advising a public sector body on the procurement of a new cloud based data platform and the migration of data from a previous platform.
Advising a major UK retail group on a logistics services agreement, and providing advice on disputes, warehouseman’s liens and employment issues.
Advising a major airline body on the grant of a software license and the agreement of a software development contract with a software provider.
Advising a US based educational charity on an affiliation agreement with its newly founded UK sister charity. This included advising on IP licensing, including branding and its curriculum, and issues around reputation management.

Corporate

I was admitted as a solicitor in September 2018.
2018 – 2020 – Associate in the Technology, Media and Telecoms team at Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
2016 – 2018 – Trainee Solicitor at Dentons UK and Middle East LLP
2014 – 2016 - BPP University Law School London, GDL and LPC
2010 – 2013 - University of Cambridge, BA Philosophy