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Thomas Seward

Associate

London

Tom advises clients on the full spectrum of technology law – helping businesses structure, negotiate, and safeguard strategic commercial, IT, licensing and intellectual property arrangements that power their growth.

He supports clients ranging from early-stage startups to established enterprises throughout the technology lifecycle – from software development and procurement to digital transformation, outsourcing and strategic alliances.

His work includes drafting and negotiating technology service agreements, website terms and conditions, and intellectual property Iicensing agreements, ensuring contracts evolve with each stage of growth.

Tom also helps clients acquire, protect, and commercialise intellectual property, advising on cross-border licensing, due diligence and compliance with copyright and data protection laws. Tom has a particular interest in advising AI-focused clients on the key legal issues facing them and the constantly evolving AI regulatory landscape in the UK.

    • Drafted and reviewed online terms and conditions of sale (B2B and B2C), website terms and conditions of use, privacy policies, and data sharing agreements.
    • Drafted, negotiated and reviewed licensing, distribution, services, reseller, consultancy, sponsorship, and manufacturing agreements.
    • Reviewed, drafted and advised on confidentiality and intellectual property assignment agreements, including between employers and employees.