👋 Hi. I’m Ollie
I am a technology lawyer and business adviser interested in start-ups, scale-ups and businesses challenging the status quo
Experience
I have a unique combination of experience across private practice law as part of an international firm, working as a government lawyer, for private equity backed businesses, early-mid stage companies and individuals. I consider myself a business partner at least as much as a lawyer.
- Trained and qualified as a solicitor with top-10 law firm (CMS)
- Worked as a government lawyer, focusing on regulation, public procurement and public-private partnerships (Office of Rail and Road)
- Freelance advice for start-ups and founders (Auctree)
- Lawyer for one of the world’s leading telecoms businesses. Experience included M&A, integration, operations, international expansion and working with colleagues in the US, Australia, France and Italy (Boldyn Networks)
- Lawyer for a scaling data and software provider in the life sciences space. Experience included IP licensing, operations and agreements focused on the US, UK, Asia and Northern Europe (Norstella)
- Head of legal for a venture-backed software businesses in the compliance and ClimateTech space. The business is based across the UK, Sweden and Denmark (Normative)
- Fundraising and investor management (seed, series B, venture finance, extension rounds, private equity) and cap table management
- Employment, data protection, M&A, company secretarial and operations
Contact
Feel free to contact me using LinkedIn or the email address below.