Led by Ben Allgrove and Vinod Bange, the team at Baker McKenzie demonstrates a strong focus on AI governance, regulatory compliance and IP-led advisory roles. Allgrove advises on multi-jurisdictional AI governance frameworks, lifecycle risk assessments and the interaction between AI technologies and copyright regimes, while Bange supports clients on AI strategy, licensing and compliance in data-driven and healthcare contexts. The group is particularly active in AI deployment and product launches, including global employee data and recruitment tools, as well as cross-border regulatory advice across multiple jurisdictions. Additional expertise extends to healthcare AI, product safety and complex licensing arrangements, often led by Jaspreet Takhar, with recurring work centred on compliance, governance frameworks and commercial structuring.
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Key clients

  • Alfa Laval Group
  • British American Tobacco
  • Copeland
  • Merlin
  • Google

Work highlights

Advised Copeland on the acquisition of Bueno Analytics, an Australia-based company specialising in SaaS solutions that leverage embedded AI and machine learning to deliver building analytics, energy management and operational efficiency across commercial buildings and the cold chain.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Ben Allgrove; Vinod Bange

Other key lawyers

Jaspreet Takhar