Company Commercial

What we do
Our role is to provide you with the information you need to deliver first class legal services to your clients. We write overviews to illustrate the headline points of each of our topics. We write KnowHow, in the form of detailed practice notes, to guide you through the key practical issues of each topic, and clearly drafted precedents with drafting notes. To make it easy to find related items, we link these to the relevant Butterworths commentary, consolidated legislation, cases and forms that we have selected for each topic. And every week we review and analyse legal developments and send you an update by email.

The LexisPSL way
It is easy to access information on the topic you are interested in. For example, software:

  • Under IT and e-commerce select 'Software' to see an overview of the key issues for this topic
  • Click on 'KnowHow' and select one of the practice notes 'Key issues in software agreements' or 'Reasonable or best endeavours' to see practical guidance on these topics
  • Click on the 'Return to Software' link at the top of the practice note.
  • Click on 'Cases' to see a list of the key cases arranged under relevant headings
  • Click on 'Legislation' to see a list of the key legislation for this topic
  • Click on 'Precedents' and select 'Software licence', then scroll down to clause 3.4 and on the right hand side click on the drafting note
  • On the right hand side of the drafting note, click on the citation to view the relevant provisions of the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998. Then click on the citation to view the case report Jeancharm v Barnet Football Club

Alison Mayfield

Alison Mayfield
Solicitor, Commercial & Corporate
alison.mayfield@lexisnexis.co.uk
Alison specialises in commercial transactions. She has focused specifically on major outsourcing and services agreements and has acquired and disposed of LLPs and companies.  Alison's in-house experience has been gained within the financial services sector (Winterthur Life UK Limited, Hazell Carr plc and Euler Trade Indemnity plc). When in private practice, she focused on dispute resolution matters for major financial institutions (DLA Piper, Beachcrofts and Rosling King).

Veronica BaileyVeronica Bailey
Solicitor, Commercial & Corporate
veronica.bailey@lexisnexis.co.uk
Veronica specialises in information technology, intellectual property, corporate and commercial matters. She has broad international experience having lived and worked in Australia, Singapore and Finland as well as the UK. She is a panelist appointed by the Czech Arbitration Court to determine EU domain name disputes, as well as domain name disputes under the UDRP. She is a Pool Member for Nominet's Second Level Domain Name Creation Process, and between 2004-2007 was a Nominet appointed independent expert to decide UK domain name disputes.

Andrew Giveren

Andrew Giverin is the head of the outsourcing team at BLG. Andrew represents customers and suppliers worldwide in information technology and business process outsourcing transactions advising clients in connection with all aspects of the sourcing process in both sole source and competitive procurements including regarding applications development and maintenance, back office, desktop support, finance and accounting, help desk, insurance, logistics, retail, telcommunications and offshoring. Andrew is recommended for Outsourcing matters in Chambers and Partners, 2010.
 

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