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Meredith Hammond

Senior Associate
About

Meredith is a senior associate who specializes in transactions and regulatory issues in the technology sector. His transactional work includes complex global sourcing deals, large-scale digital transformations, and cloud-based projects. His regulatory practice includes advising clients on data protection, cybersecurity, financial services outsourcing regulation, and artificial intelligence. He also advises clients on the commercial contract and IT aspects of M&A and corporate reorganization projects.

Meredith practices across a range of sectors, including financial services, where he has spent time on secondment to HSBC and Lloyd's.

Professional QualificationsSolicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

EXPERIENCE

  • London Stock Exchange Group on the cloud infrastructure elements of its 10 year strategic partnership with a cloud services provider.
  • GE on the sourcing aspects of a series of international corporate reorganisations, involving over 100 jurisdictions.
  • A financial services firm on its DORA remediation programme.
  • A global bank on various artificial intelligence matters.
  • A insurance financial services firm on its first generation IT outsourcing.
  • A multinational telecommunications provider on a major cloud migration project.
  • An airline on its second generation outsourcing of its IT estate.
  • An airline on a market-leading artificial intelligence partnership.
  • A multinational hospitality company in the outsourcing of its IT operations.
  • An airline on the outsourcing of its security services.
  • An investment bank in respect of its GDPR readiness programme.
Education
  • University of Law, MSc LPC in Business, Law and Management, 2016
  • University of Law, Graduate Diploma in Law, 2015
  • King's College London, BA Hons History, 2014

Prior Experience

  • Senior Associate, DLA Piper 2023 – present
  • Associate, DLA Piper 2018 - present
  • Trainee Solicitor, DLA Piper 2016 - 2018

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