Nicholas Phillips

Nick advises on a variety of commercial matters including intellectual property, commercial contracts, data protection and information technology.

Nick’s experience includes both advisory and transactional work. In 2021, Nick spent six months working in the Brussels office focussing on antitrust, competition and EU law. Nick has recently spent six months on secondment to the firm's Brussels office.

Expertise

Intellectual property Intellectual property Data privacy and data protection Outsourcing

Insights

Moving the Goalposts: Football Governance Bill introduces Independent Football Regulator to Parliament

26 Mar 2024

No patents, no problem: how Formula 1 technology races ahead without patent protection

Article

26 Feb 2024

Allen & Overy advises Apax Funds on their acquisition of WGSN from Ascential

News

14 Nov 2023

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Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as a Solicitor (England and Wales), 2021

Academic

LLM, Commercial Law, BPP Law School, 2019

LLB, Law, Newcastle University, 2018

Disclaimer

A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.