Ward Hadaway LLP delivers high-quality IT legal services across a range of sectors including the technology, energy, healthcare, retail, insurance and transport industries. The team is noted for its expertise in technology agreements, outsourcings, privacy matters, IT disputes and emerging areas such as AI, public sector procurement, and net-zero transition litigation. Damien Charlton leads the commercial team, and Judy Baker, an IT law and data protection specialist, brings a strong technical background and advises across the public, private and third sectors. Tim Toomey handles IT disputes, acting for major IT service providers and insurers as part of the firm’s commercial litigation offering.
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Judy Baker
Judy Baker
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Damien Charlton

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Judy Baker; Tim Toomey; Matthew Cormack; Phil Tomkins; Rob Eldon