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Raoul is a Partner in the Technology, Corporate & Commercial teams. He is a specialist commercial technology lawyer who helps his clients with a wide range of contractual, data protection and intellectual property issues. His clients range from start-ups to listed multinational companies and include software developers, digital agencies, virtual reality producers, crowdfunding platforms and online gaming services.
Raoul has experience of representing FinTech clients and negotiating software licencing deals with most of the world’s major banks as well as representing clients in negotiations with European manufacturing companies and research institutions – including advising on the supply of robotics hardware to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (“CERN”).
Raoul regularly appears on the BBC as an expert commentator on technology issues.
Tech, IP & Digital Rights Partner, Raoul Lumb and Senior Associate in our Corporate department, Michelle Rule, discuss Copyright and how usage of original content is governed.
Read moreFor the first time ever, the Information Commissioner’s Office has issued an official Code of Practice for journalists with statutory force under the GDPR.
Read moreAfter a long period of waiting, debating and re-drafting, the Online Safety Act 2023 has finally made its way into UK law. For those businesses caught by its scope, it’s a big set of responsibilities and changes. Raoul Lumb and Claire Hindle share 7 practical steps to ensure you stay up to date.
Read moreRaoul was called upon for his expert opinion after it emerged that the details of over 500 postmasters had been published on the Post Office website ‘in error’.
Read moreSMB welcomed Soho Media Club to its office for a networking event which saw professionals across the film, TV and creative industries, join together for… Read more
SMB has signed as champion sponsors of Soho Media Club’s ‘Be You’ festival, a 1-day festival designed to spark honest conversation about contemporary challenges within film, TV, music and digital media culture.
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