Lauded for its ‘excellent depth of knowledge’, Cripps is noted for its expertise in AI, data protection, and cryptocurrency mandates. With over two decades of experience in the sector, the practice is led by Pete Kenyon, who is skilled at handling issues regarding the commercialisation of software. Irfan Baluch is highly proficient in intellectual property matters, Kathryn Rogers handles technology contracts, and Matthew Holman is knowledgeable of GDPR issues. Elliot Fry is another key team member.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are easy to approach and very open, and it feels like they are an extension of our own business.’
  • ‘They have excellent depth of knowledge and personality in all of our interactions.’
  • ‘They have supported all of our UK-focused requirements for many years, across numerous specialist divisions. Everyone I have worked with has a down-to-earth approach and an ability to simplify complex issues.'
  • ‘They are consistently responsive, commercially astute, and collaborative. They understand our business well and tailor their advice accordingly.’
  • ‘They can be relied upon to quickly understand each new piece of work and help us swiftly resolve any areas of concern. Their advice is always clear, pragmatic, and focused on achieving the best outcome for our business.’
  • ‘Pete Kenyon is someone I have personally trusted for more than 15 years. I always appreciate Pete Kenyon’s approach, which often involves translating complicated points of law into easily digestible facts to aid swift and effective decision-making.’

Key clients

  • Deltatre
  • Rightmove
  • GB Railfreight
  • Holiday Extras
  • Federated Hermes
  • CentreMK
  • Lumen Research Ltd
  • Brake Bros.
  • Sub2
  • Silverdoor
  • The Specialist Works
  • What’s Possible Group

Work highlights

Advised Atomix.AI on the development of a new SAAS platform.
Advised Rightmove on procuring new and innovative tech for use within the business.
Advised The Specialist Works on the use and integration of cutting-edge AI into the agency's creative work.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Matthew Holman

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Pete Kenyon

Other key lawyers

Irfan Baluch: Kathryn Rogers: Matthew Holman: Elliot Fry