Jamie assists clients on various day-to-day IT and data protection matters, including software licensing, support and maintenance, SaaS deals, data processing agreements and international data transfers. He also advises on e-commerce and consumer protection law.

Jamie has worked on several outsourcing agreements relating both to business processes and IT services and support. He also advises clients through a number of ongoing retainers, building long-term relationships and working closely with the business to provide commercially focused and cost effective advice.

Additionally, Jamie assists media and entertainment clients with partnership agreements and with navigating developments in consumer law, in particular with updating membership terms and conditions.

On data protection matters, Jamie focuses on the international transfers of data. He works with counsel globally to better understand the risks for clients and regularly assists with drafting key documents for clients’ data transfer regimes. He also has experience in data breaches and general data protection matters before the ICO as well as individual data subject rights requests.

Recently Jamie has been advising clients on their AI governance regimes. This includes developing internal mechanisms to ensure the responsible use of AI tools but also by negotiating key obligations within vendor contracts concerning the use of AI tools in the supply chain.

Some of Jamie’s work highlights include:

• Advising a medical technology company on the impact of main AI vendors and the key issues from an IP, security and liability perspective.
• Reviewing, drafting and negotiating with the deal teams in relation to IT infrastructure and security outsourcing deals for an international investment management firm and a global insurer.
• Negotiating for a client in a deal for the development and integration of an AI-lead captioning tool.
• Drafting a software development agreement for a games developer to engage third party developers.
• Advising a client through the reapproval of its Binding Corporate Rules.

Jamie has spent time on secondment at two different multinational media and digital entertainment companies. During these full-time secondments, Jamie gained invaluable insight into the particular commercial challenges facing both media clients and multinational companies, which continues to inform his pragmatic approach.

Jamie is a member of the Society for Computers and Law.