Jay Barnett
Senior Associate
Commercial
Jay is a Senior Associate in our Commercial team and qualified in September 2017. His main areas of specialism are business contracts, data protection compliance, IT and intellectual property strategy and protection. Jay works with large brands and entrepreneurial businesses from a broad range of sectors including retail, IT and technology, manufacturing, travel and creative businesses.
He advises on business contract matters (both B2B and B2C), privacy and data protection (including advising on the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018), intellectual property rights protection and commercialisation, IT contracts (software licences, support and maintenance, SaaS / Cloud, managed services and IT infrastructure contracts) and online trading / website regulation.
Work highlights
BUSINESS CONTRACTS
Working with a global luxury retailer on its business contracts with its worldwide distribution network, including advising on supply, manufacturing and data protection issues.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Advising a global IT company on the protection of its complex software engines for the creation of multiple processing activities and algorithm application in various sectors, including metaverse infrastructure and gaming.
BUSINESS CONTRACTS
Working with a large behavioural science’s company on its business contracts, including negotiation with its global client base and advising on data protection issues.
Recent articles
Podcasts
In this episode, we delve into the risks and opportunities confronting businesses involved in global trade or aspiring to expand their international footprint amidst the current economic climate.
12/04/2024
Media spotlight
11/03/2024
Insights
Drag Along rights… No, not a date with Ru Paul, but a crucial and little-known clause outside legal circles.
05/03/2024
Insights
The merger is described by St Barnabas as a move that ‘aims to create a stronger, more sustainable and comprehensive hospice care organisation
13/02/2024