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Steph Innes
Work Department
Technology, Media and Telecoms
Position
Steph is a partner in the Technology, Media and Telecoms practice based in the Firm’s Glasgow office.
She advises UK and international clients on commercial contracts, intellectual property transactions and strategy, technology projects and data privacy matters across various sectors, including engineering, technology, retail, financial services, food and drink, and life sciences.
Having trained at the Firm, Steph spent more than 10 years in the TMT team before taking up a role with a FTSE-250 global engineering company for five years. Her in-house experience as Head of Group Legal allows her to bring a commercial view, pragmatism and a solid understanding of the client’s perspective to her advice.
Steph is qualified in Scotland and has also passed the New York Bar Exam. She has been a member of the Law Society’s Technology Law and Practice Committee, and tutors in Commercial Contracts at the University of Glasgow. She has been recognized as a rising star by Legal 500 and as most notable by Managing IP.
Career
Bar Exam, New York, 2017
Solicitor, Law Society of Scotland, 2010
Education
Glasgow Graduate School Of Law, 2008, Diploma in Legal Practice
University of Glasgow, 2007, LLB (Hons)
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
Dentons utilises an extensive network of intellectual property specialists located in Scotland, the UK and across the globe to advise large companies across a broad range of sectors, spanning life sciences, retail, financial services, media, technology and manufacturing. Ross Nicol departed the firm in March 2023 to join Addleshaw Goddard, while former practice head Alison Bryce left to join Brodies in August 2023. Steph Innes joined in September 2023 as partner in Glasgow to lead the practice following a period as head of group legal at Aggreko.
Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
Dentons‘ IT and telecoms team leverages the firm’s UK-wide capabilities to advise on a broad spectrum of IT agreements and projects, including outsourcing, tech licensing and emerging technologies. Ross Nicol left the team in 2023 and subsequently joined Addleshaw Goddard. Former practice head Alison Bryce left the firm in August 2023, while Steph Innes joined in September 2023 as partner in Glasgow to lead the practice following a period as head of group legal at Aggreko.
Lawyer Rankings
- Intellectual property Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
- IT and telecoms Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Investment funds
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Projects
- Transport
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Real estate > Environment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation