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Liz Gillingham
Senior Associate
Commercial and Corporate
Liz provides expert advice and guidance to businesses and owner-managers in the areas of corporate and commercial law. She specialises in particular in:
- exit planning and sale advice for owner-managers and entrepreneurs
- share transactions, articles of association and shareholders’ agreements
- technology and licensing agreements
- commercial contracts, including software contracts, outsourcing contracts, distribution agreements, sale of goods/services agreements and standard terms of business
- consumer law advice
- data protection advice and documentation, such as privacy policies, data transfer agreements and data protection policies
- employee share schemes
Liz qualified at a Magic Circle firm in London in 2009 and went on to spend nine years with a regional firm specialising in corporate law and also pursuing a keen interest in related commercial issues. She advises on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including share and asset sales, commercial contracts and data protection.
Liz works primarily in our Guildford office but also collaborates closely with colleagues in our other locations.
Work highlights
SHARE SALE
Advising the shareholders of a software company on the sale of their shares to a US listed household name for over £20m
DATA PROTECTION
Advising a high profile not-for-profit organisation on data protection compliance and documentation.
OUTSOURCING AGREEMENT
Advising a software company on an outsourcing agreement with an Indian counterparty.
COMPLIANCE REVIEW
Leading and managing a broad legal compliance review for the UK subsidiary of a large foreign company.
Recent articles
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Employee Share Schemes provide and allow key employees to have an equity interest in your business, without the risk of creating minority shareholder rights, or recovering shares if the employee leaves.
30/11/2023
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If in doubt, stick to the core principle: make it clear when AI is being used in a way that could mislead people.
29/06/2026
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DMH Stallard advises Carbon Responsible Limited on the sale to sustainability solutions provider Simply Sustainable.
25/06/2026
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From 19 June 2026, all organisations must have a clear and accessible process for handling data protection complaints.
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