Qualifications

Solicitor (LLB completed at University of Leeds

Legal Practice Course completed at University of Sheffield).

14 years Post Qualification Experience (PQE)

Bio

Ellie specialises in commercial contracts and intellectual property (IP) law. She regularly advises on matters such as:

  • drafting and negotiating terms and conditions (T&Cs)
  • business services agreements and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
  • website and digital media documentation including website T&Cs, T&Cs for online sales, privacy policies, cookies policies, website development agreements
  • identifying, licensing and transferring IP such as copyright, trade marks, designs, ‘look and feel’ of websites.

Since qualifying as a solicitor in 2007, Ellie has worked for law firms in both Leeds and London. Ellie has acted for a wide range of clients, from start-ups and university spin-out companies, to AIM listed companies.

Ellie is also business owner at Bailoran, meaning as well as possessing the expert legal knowledge, she understands the reality of running a business and the importance of protecting the business’ IP.

Ellie has acted for a number of businesses in the wellness and education industries and is familiar with the issues that arise in these spheres. Ellie also has a well-established network of professional contacts so, if there is an issue that does not fall within her area of expertise, she will be able to recommend someone who can assist.

About Me

Ellie enjoys pilates and has recently taken up padel, which she loves playing in her spare time