Experience

Infinium Logistics

• United Kingdom
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Counsel

  • May 2022 - Present

  -Member of executive team -Key decision maker and responsible for legal, compliance, co sec and commercial activities -Provide guidance across multiple areas, with a focus on corporate law, investments and fund management and execution -Lead negotiations with external investors -Member of executive team -Key decision maker and responsible for legal, compliance, co sec and commercial activities -Provide guidance across multiple areas, with a focus on corporate law, investments and fund management and execution -Lead negotiations with external investors



Gett

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Head Of Legal

  • Mar 2020 - May 2022

  -Member of UK leadership team -Built and lead a team of 5 lawyers -Provided legal and commercial advice to all areas of the business -Successfully defended employment misclassification litigation -Helped prepare the company for a public listing -Member of UK leadership team -Built and lead a team of 5 lawyers -Provided legal and commercial advice to all areas of the business -Successfully defended employment misclassification litigation -Helped prepare the company for a public listing



Informa

• United Kingdom
• Information Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Legal Counsel

  • Nov 2019 - Mar 2020



Deliveroo

• United Kingdom
• Internet Marketplace Platforms
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Counsel

  • Sep 2018 - Oct 2019

  Brought in to provide high level advice on a global basis across all areas of the business. Brought in to provide high level advice on a global basis across all areas of the business.



Amazon

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Legal Counsel, Amazon Logistics

  • Aug 2015 - Apr 2018

  Corporate Counsel, Amazon Logistics UK - August 2015-April 2018• Sole counsel for the Amazon Logistics organisation and Amazon Flex, member of the management team and responsible for all legal matters that arise.• Sole counsel for the launch of several EU-wide projects, including Amazon Fresh and Amazon Flex. • Provide advice to the management team on a wide variety of topics including procurement, regulatory matters, data protection & privacy, marketing, customer escalations and compliance. Show less

• Corporate Legal Counsel, UK Operations

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2015

  • Lead counsel for the UK operations business, in addition to sole operations counsel on the scoping, project management and launch of Amazon Fresh.• Drafted the updated age verification procedures relating to alcohol delivery and oversaw the nationwide roll-out of licenced premises and individuals. Designated subject matter expert on the topic.• Negotiated several UK-specific and pan-EU procurement contracts for a wide variety of services and products.• Advised the UK management team on a variety of matters including complex grant funding, health and safety, real estate and engineering projects and dawn raids. Show less

• Corporate Legal Counsel, EU Real Estate

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2014

  • First in house real estate lawyer appointed outside of north America, with sole responsibility for real estate expansion and asset management in 15 countries across Europe and Africa.• Oversaw and lead legal negotiations on over 2 billion Euros of investment across Europe and Africa including: c.12 million sq ft of logistics sheds, 3 new country HQs, 2 customer service centres and c.300 locker boxes across Europe.• Managed an annual budget of up to €4MM and grew and managed a team of 3 lawyers.• Set up pan-EU processes and precedent bank. Show less



CMS UK

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Solicitor

  • Feb 2004 - Jul 2011

  Worked on a broad range of real estate, real estate finance and project work. Worked on a broad range of real estate, real estate finance and project work.



HSBC

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Banking - Real Estate

  • Oct 2008 - Oct 2009

  Working as an in-house solicitor, providing advice on the legal and commercial implications of a variety of real estate finance exposures with a view to minimising risk. Working as an in-house solicitor, providing advice on the legal and commercial implications of a variety of real estate finance exposures with a view to minimising risk.