Expertise
Jonny qualified into the Commercial team at Addleshaw Goddard in September 2015, having trained with the firm. Jonny regularly advises clients on strategic technology and outsourcing arrangements and other commercial agreements, in particular in the retail, financial services and energy sectors.
Some highlights from Jonny's recent experience includes acting for:
- a major utilities provider on the procurement of SaaS-based billing / CRM solutions for its businesses across UK and Ireland;
- Reclaim Fund Ltd, the HM Treasury-owned FCA-regulated sole operator of the UK Dormant Assets Scheme, including on the expansion of the scheme for the first time to insurance and pensions sector institutions;
- an independent public body on a major IT outsourcing covering 5 different strategic pillars of its core IT operations, including a customer-facing system, a data warehouse solution and resource augmentation.
- Experience
Work highlights also include:
- advising a FTSE 100 entity in relation to the commercial arrangements on its £4bn take-over of a competitor and associated divestment of operations in certain jurisdictions
- advising a multinational FTSE 100 retail organisation in relation to its ongoing outsourcing of IT services, including negotiating framework agreements with various suppliers to allow the project to run smoothly going forwards
- acting for a newly established not-for-profit organisation in relation to its acquisition of a Government-owned certification scheme
- advising Cyprus Cooperative Bank in relation to the contractual arrangements underpinning a joint venture with Altamira Asset Management relating to the servicing of CCB's non-performing loan book
- acting for a large UK bank (as supplier) on transitional servicing arrangements to be put in place with the buyer of a loan portfolio comprising a number of different asset classes including business & personal, motor vehicle, marine and aviation loans
- advising a major UK bank in relation to its programme to ring-fence its retail and business banking operations
- Languages
- French - fluent
- Dutch - good command
- Professional Memberships
- Society for Computers and Law
