Rory Campbell > Lewis Silkin > Belfast, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Lewis Silkin Offices
1-3 LOMBARD STREET
BELFAST
BT1 1RB
United Kingdom
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Rory Campbell
Work Department
Creators, Makers, Innovators
Position
For over 25 years Rory has been advising private, public and voluntary sector clients on technology investments, acquisitions and deals. He has expertise in contracts, software licensing, intellectual property and in data protection law and has gained this expertise by advising startups on the nimble art of protecting and selling their creations at the same time, as well as by advising government departments and public sector bodies on how to ensure value for money and fulfilment of requirements in multi-million pound IT procurement projects.
Rory is passionate about the need to understand the transaction, and to fit a common sense and plain English legal structure to the story of the deal and he helps his clients connect their products with end users, protecting ownership of their IP and their revenue streams.
Career
Commercial and IT Lawyer at Trowers & Hamlins – 1994-2007
Director at Forde Campell LLC – 2007-2021
Partner at Lewis Silkin LLP since Janaury 2022
Memberships
Board member at Northern Ireland Communiy Relations Council
Lawyer Rankings
Northern Ireland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
(Leading partners)The ‘extremely pragmatic’ information technologies team at Lewis Silkin are well experienced in supporting clients during contract negotiations. Rory Campbell is well experienced in advising on the contractual terms of software and services supply arrangements for IT providers. Mary Traynor has a ‘very practical approach’ and provides commercial advice on various issues, including matters of GDPR obligations in the UK and EU.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Northern Ireland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- IT and telecoms Northern Ireland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)