Clarion is highly regarded in the Leeds market for its work on behalf of regional, national, and international clients. The firm advises on a broad range of IT transactions and procurement matters, in addition to handling complex technology sector disputes. Jointly leading the group are Matthew Hattersley and Dominic Higham. Hattersley heads up the commercial aspects of the practice, while Higham contributes strength in contentious matters. David Cunningham is also a key name, benefiting from experience in both the private and public sectors.
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Key clients

  • InterSystems Corporation
  • Transunion International Limited
  • CloudClevr Limited
  • Cellhire Limited
  • Card Factory plc
  • Hemingways Marketing Services Limited
  • Quickline Communications Limited
  • Ligentia plc
  • Chameleon Technology
  • Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd
  • Principle Networks Limited
  • Footasylum Limited

Work highlights

Assisting InterSystems with all its bids to provide patient management, laboratory information management and data management systems to the NHS and various other public sector bodies in England and Ireland.
Providing support to Stewart’s in its procurement of IT infrastructure and related services.
Supporting Hemingways with all its commercial contract work to support its e-commerce gift card and voucher businesses Voucher Express; Vex Gift Cards; and Vex Rewards.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Matthew Hattersley; Dominic Higham

Other key lawyers

David Cunningham; Fiona Marr; Kate Imeson