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New partner hire strengthens Lewis Silkin’s Media, Brands & Technology team

17 December 2012

City law firm Lewis Silkin LLP today announces the appointment of commercial and technology specialist James Gill as a partner in its renowned Media, Brands & Technology (MBT) team.

James Gill’s appointment further bolsters the firm’s commercial and technology capabilities

City law firm Lewis Silkin LLP today announces the appointment of commercial and technology specialist James Gill as a partner in its renowned Media, Brands & Technology (MBT) team.

James will join Lewis Silkin in January 2013 from SJ Berwin LLP, where he has been a partner for five years.

James specialises in commercial contracts, technology projects, business process and IT outsourcing, e-commerce, procurement, intellectual property exploitation and data protection. His expertise spans a number of industries including the technology, retail, financial services and leisure sectors acting for a mix of supplier-side and customer-side clients, from FTSE 100 global corporates to SMEs.

James also has a wealth of experience in advising on commercial, intellectual property and technology matters in M&A transactions, investments and joint ventures.

Commenting on James’ appointment, Giles Crown, Head of Media, Brands & Technology at Lewis Silkin LLP, said:

"We are delighted to welcome James to the team. His appointment is an excellent addition to our commercial and technology offering, and his extensive experience will be an undoubted asset for our clients as we continue to grow our practice."

James added:

"The opportunity to join Lewis Silkin’s innovative MBT team is very exciting. The team’s first class reputation in this area certainly precedes them. I look forward to contributing to Lewis Silkin’s future success and expansion."

For further information please contact:

Mark Grant
Head of Business Development and Marketing
Lewis Silkin LLP
Tel: 020 7074 8226
Email: mark.grant@lewissilkin.com

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