Private Equity
United Kingdom
20 August 2025
Deploying a ‘interdisciplinary approach’, the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP practice routinely advises major tech vendors and infrastructure providers on all aspects of AI regulation and complex tech-focused joint ventures. Alexander Amato-Cravero and Nick Pantlin spearhead the team, each bringing extensive experience in handling multi-jurisdictional tech projects and AI governance proceedings. The department is further supported by Miriam Everett and Dylan Doran Kennett, who primarily specialise in data protection matters and M&A transactions.
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Testimonials
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- 'Alexander Amato-Cravero stands out due to his unique combination of skills. The interdisciplinary approach from the team allows them to effectively bridge the gap between technical teams and legal professionals which serves us really well.'
Key clients
- Global Telco AI Alliance
- Omniscope
- JUSTICE
- Hoxton Ventures
Work highlights
Advised a major global bank on its AI risk management and regulatory compliance program, including reviewing and revising legal elements of their governance and risk controls, inventorying their AI assets, and their vendor AI contracting strategy and arrangements.
Advised a leading global tech and AI company on the data protection and privacy aspects in relation to the development of a deep learning model that utilises end-user data and proprietary datasets to enhance their extensive product and service suite.
Advised the Global Telco AI Alliance - a consortium of five leading telecommunication companies - on the formation of a joint venture that will see alliance members develop a cutting-edge telco AI platform that underpins various new AI services.
Practice head
Alexander Amato-Cravero; Nick Pantlin
Other key lawyers
Miriam Everett; Dylan Doran Kennett; Charlie Morgan; Dr Morris Schonberg; Will Garton; Siân McKinley