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Jeremy Newton

0845 351 9094 jeremy.newton@tla.legal

Position

Jeremy is a director of Technology Law Alliance, a leading specialist IT and outsourcing practice, and is based in their London office. He advises both IT service providers and customer-side clients on large IT projects and outsourcing contracts. Active clients in the current year have included Hitachi Data Systems (IT storage solutions and services), Crest Nicholson (housebuilder), F&C Asset Management (financial services) and Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (wholesale and reinsurance broking).

Career

Slaughter and May (trainee and then assistant in IP group): 1989-94; Pitmans (assistant and then partner): 1994-97; CMS Cameron McKenna (partner): 1997-2000; Sun Microsystems (assistant general counsel): 2000-01; Nabarro Nathanson (partner): 2001-05; Technology Law Alliance (director): 2005 to date. Publications of note include: contributor to and joint editor of A Manager’s Guide to IT Law (published by the British Computer Society); contributor to Computer Law (ed. by Chris Reed, published by Oxford University Press).

Memberships

Law Society; IOD; International Technology Law Association; British Computer Society (Secretary of the Financial Services Group).

Education

University of Warwick, BA English and American Literature (1986); City University, London, CPE (1987); Wolverhampton Polytechnic, Law Society Finals (1989); University of Bristol, Diploma in Intellectual Property Law (1991); University of Birmingham, MA Shakespeare and Theatre (2007); University of Oxford, MSt Literature and Arts (2014).

Leisure

Drama; sport.