Lauren Wills-Dixon

Lauren specialises in commercial contracts and data protection, with particular experience in the retail, sports, media and entertainment, and digital and technology sectors.

Lauren has a wealth of in-house experience having being seconded to the trading team of a major supermarket retailer, and now acts as an extension to a number of our clients’ in house legal teams through our managed legal services offering.

Lauren also leads our privacy and data protection practice and advises on all aspects of non-contentious and contentious data protection compliance.

Lauren’s experience includes:

• acting as outsourced data protection support for a national multiple retailer, a national prop-tech platform, and a Premier League football club
• advising multiple national brands on key IT outsourcing agreements
• delivering managed legal services to Ocado Retail and Zoopla
• supporting national businesses with supply and demand side ad tech contracts, and media buying contracts
• a 6 month secondment to a major supermarket retailer
• advising on multiple brand ambassador partnerships including hair and beauty retailer CLOUD NINE and luxury jewellery retailer Abbott Lyon
• advising Hope For Justice on its pioneering private data exchange project to support progress within the anti-trafficking sector
• advising on complex/international data processing and sharing agreements for global businesses
• preparing and delivering training on areas of commercial and data protection compliance including Adtech, DSARs, negotiating data processing agreements, direct marketing, and intellectual property.