Andrew Withers

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Taking a career break
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Andrew Withers

Senior lawyer experienced on a wide variety of transactions, providing practical legal advice based on in-depth technical knowledge (CISSP, PRINCE2 and ITIL4 qualified) and sound commercial judgment.Specialties: technology, systems integration, telecoms, software development, SaaS, IT outsourcing, BPO, business transformation, public procurement (both supplier and customer side).

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Taking a career break
Andrew Withers Work Experience Details
  • Em Law
    Senior Solicitor
    Em Law Mar 2021 - Nov 2021
    London, England, United Kingdom
    Drafted and negotiated a wide variety of technology agreements (SaaS, software licenses, software development agreements, services agreements).
  • Kpmg
    Commercial Technology Lawyer
    Kpmg Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
    Drafted a suite of commercial contract templates for a major international bank.
  • Herbert Smith Freehills
    Law Consultant
    Herbert Smith Freehills Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
    advice to public utility on contracting for agile software development; acting for a UK retailer in a global supply agreement for data center infrastructure; ongoing advice on a government contract (180,000 users) for desktop workspace; review and assessment of a BPO contract for a European Bank.
  • Kemp Little Llp
    Senior Associate
    Kemp Little Llp Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
    drafting a software distribution agreement; corporate support; advising a financial services client on the AWS hosting agreement; part of a team acting for DXC in a re-negotiation of a global outsourcing agreement with Deutsche Bank.
  • Norton Rose Fulbright
    Senior Associate
    Norton Rose Fulbright Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
    London, United Kingdom
    advising a London County Council on an IT contract dispute; drafting and negotiating BPO agreements for a global insurance company; 6 month secondment to HSBC Bank (supporting We.Trade block chain platform and global IT service contracts).
  • Co-Op Insurance
    Senior Technology Solicitor, Interim Contract
    Co-Op Insurance Nov 2016 - Jul 2017
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    supporting major business transformation programme with IBM, responsible for: contract negotiations; complex change requests; dispute resolution (letter before action, discovery, quantum, mitigation (trial completed March 2020, awaiting judgment at the QBD); advice and drafting a portfolio of related IT and outsourcing contracts; and GDPR advice.
  • Willis Towers Watson
    Senior Technology Lawyer, Interim Contract
    Willis Towers Watson Feb 2016 - Oct 2016
    London, United Kingdom
    Supporting global technology projects. Examples include: drafting and negotiating contracts with Riskonnect (package customization and hosting, total contract value $45 million), and Amex for travel and card services (global roll out).
  • Olswang, Interim Contract
    Senior Technology Solicitor, Interim Contract
    Olswang, Interim Contract Mar 2015 - Jan 2016
    London, United Kingdom
    Drafting and negotiating a source code licence and master services agreement (M&S); advising Vodafone on joint venture issues; seconded to Tesco (digital online team); seconded to Microsoft UK, supporting sales team for on-site licences and cloud services (Azure, CRM and O365).
  • British American Tobacco, Interim Contract
    Senior Technology Solicitor
    British American Tobacco, Interim Contract Aug 2014 - Feb 2015
    London, United Kingdom
    Negotiating early stage disputes and drafting settlement agreements, negotiating and drafting complex changes to a private cloud contract with T-Systems (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS).
  • Olswang, Interim Contract
    Senior Technology Solicitor
    Olswang, Interim Contract Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
    London, United Kingdom
    Drafting and negotiating a major global outsourcing contract for a global energy provider. The largest IT outsourcing project during 2014.
  • Sabio, Interim Contract
    Senior Commercial Solicitor
    Sabio, Interim Contract Feb 2014 - Mar 2014
    London, United Kingdom
    Negotiating a range of system integration contracts for the provision of voice and CTI projects.
  • Amlin, Interim Contract
    Senior Commercial Solicitor
    Amlin, Interim Contract Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
    London, United Kingdom
    Managing and negotiating a major contract for the implementation of a financial transformation programme (using an outcome based approach) with Deloitte as the supplier.
  • Lloyds Banking Group, Interim Contract
    Senior Solicitor
    Lloyds Banking Group, Interim Contract Jan 2013 - Nov 2013
    London, United Kingdom
    Senior Solicitor in Group Operations and Commercial Legal, supporting a wide range of commercial, technology and outsourcing contracts. This included the Transitional Services Agreement for the divestment of Sainsbury's Bank plc and staff responsibilities (e.g. work allocation, 4 direct reports).
  • Worldpay, Interim Contract
    Senior Technology And Outsouring Lawyer
    Worldpay, Interim Contract Jul 2012 - Jan 2013
    London, United Kingdom
    Senior Technology Lawyer, supporting WorldPay's new platform build programme, migrating all systems and infrastructure to the new company from RBS.
  • Vodafone, Interim Contract
    Senior Mobile Telecoms Lawyer
    Vodafone, Interim Contract Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
    Newbury
    Senior transaction lawyer in Vodafone Global Enterprise, providing a wide range of legal advice on major multionational accounts.
  • Field Fisher Waterhouse
    Legal Director
    Field Fisher Waterhouse Jan 2005 - Feb 2012
    Solicitor (ex IT Director) specialising in information technology and outsourcing
  • Tata Consultancy Services
    Senior Lawyer (Seconded)
    Tata Consultancy Services Oct 2011 - Dec 2011
    London
    Legal advice on a major public sector outsourcing bid.
  • Buying Solutions
    Solicitor (Seconded)
    Buying Solutions Aug 2010 - Jan 2011
    Responsible for the drafting and negotiation of all contracts in the ICT Division, including compliance with procurment law (both contentious and non-contentious).
  • Accenture
    Inhouse Counsel (Seconded)
    Accenture 2007 - 2008
    Full range of commercial transactions.
  • Northgate Information Solutions Plc
    Commercial Lawyer
    Northgate Information Solutions Plc Apr 2003 - Dec 2004
    in-house solicitor dealing with a wide range of licencsing, consultancy, distribution, e-commerce and outsourcing agreements.
  • Stephenson Harwood
    Legal Trainee
    Stephenson Harwood Sep 2000 - Mar 2003
    Technology Law, Commercial litigation, Corporate Law.
  • Stephenson Harwood
    It Director
    Stephenson Harwood Jan 1997 - Aug 2000
    Led the successful replacement of all application systems and infrastructure.
  • Price Waterhouse Coopers
    Managing Consultant (Information Technology)
    Price Waterhouse Coopers Jun 1988 - Dec 1996
    IT Consultant (in the UK and South Africa) specialising in IT strategies, IT effectiveness reviews, project and programme management, procurement.

Andrew Withers Skills

Software Development Privacy Law Contract Negotiation Intellectual Property Corporate Law Legal Advice Public Sector Procurement Corporate Governance Contract Management Software Licensing Negotiation Governance Joint Ventures Due Diligence Licensing Management Program Management Outsourcing

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