Peter Wainman > Mills & Reeve LLP > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP
BOTANIC HOUSE
100 HILLS ROAD
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 1PH
England

Work Department

IT/technology.

Position

Peter is a technology lawyer and specialises in IT law and data protection. He drafts and negotiates IT contracts, from major IT outsourcing projects for public sector bodies and PLCs to standard ‘software as a service’ terms for early-stage technology businesses.

Career

Trained Masons (now Pinsent Masons); qualified 2004; partner Mills & Reeve 2014.

Education

Colchester Royal Grammar School; Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford, BA English Language and Literature, 1999.

Lawyer Rankings

East Anglia > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms

(Leading individuals)

Peter WainmanMills & Reeve LLP

Mills & Reeve LLP has a large IT practice that handles major projects for government bodies, all well as advising large technology companies in the Cambridge region. The ‘knowledgeable, responsive, incisive and pragmaticKevin Calder leads the technology group and ‘provides truly exceptional service‘. IT and data protection specialist Peter Wainman leads the health technology sector group. Alison Ross-Eckford, who joined from Pinsent Masons LLP in late 2022, works from both London and Cambridge on IT and outsourcing matters. Principal associates Sophie Burton-Jones, who handles government and health technology projects and is described by clients as being an ‘high performer’, and Katy Carson are highly recommended. All named lawyers are based in Cambridge.

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms

The IT team at Mills & Reeve LLP advises on cutting-edge matters concerning, blockchain, crypto-exchanges, digital wallets and IoT, with additional expertise in cloud computing and neural network technology. The practice is led by Jagvinder Singh Kang, who has a wealth of experience in technology, data protection and cybersecurity, while Alison Ross-Eckford specialises in IT sourcing, transformation, renegotiation projects and financial services work. Kevin Calder advises government departments on large-scale IT projects, while data protection expert Peter Wainman focuses on matters relating to health technology.

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