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Oliver Bell

Oliver Bell

Associate

London Phone +44.20.3201.5449 Fax +44.20.3201.5001

Condor House//5-10 St. Paul's Churchyard//London, EC4M 8AL//United Kingdom

Oliver Bell focuses his practice on large-scale IT and business process outsourcing arrangements. Oliver advises multinational clients on all aspects of their sourcing requirements from initial scoping of requirements through to negotiation, completion, and day to day contract management. He also advises clients on the disaggregation and exit of complex agreements.

In addition to his outsourcing services, Oliver advises clients across a number of industries, including financial services, leisure, retail, automotive, and the public sector.

Oliver advises on and negotiates a wide range of commercial arrangements, such as supply of goods and services agreements, warehousing and distribution agreements, agency agreements, wholesale agreements, concession agreements, intellectual property licenses, and sponsorship arrangements.

Oliver has spent time on secondment at a global bank, a UK retailer, and a UK public authority.

Selected Representations

Large Private and Public Sector Organizations

  • Advising on business process sourcing arrangements, including fleet management services, facilities management services, security services, and catering services.
  • Advising on IT sourcing arrangements, including COTS integrated software solutions, SIAM tower ICT models, automation solutions, and offshore service provision.
  • Advising on exit from sole provider ICT contracts and transition to SIAM tower ICT models.

UK Retailers

  • Advising on a strategic partnership with a US clothes manufacturer for the creation of own-label clothing.
  • Advising on wholesale arrangement with a convenience store operator in conjunction with a franchise deal.
  • Lead advisor for a combined strategic concession and outsourced service arrangement.

Global Leisure Companies

  • Lead advisor on a global agency arrangement for the mutual sale of tickets for tourist attractions.

Global Automotive Companies

  • Lead advisor on a global IT outsourcing arrangement with multiple vendors.

Admissions

  • England & Wales (Solicitor)

Education

  • College of Law, England, 2011, LPC (Distinction)
  • University of East Anglia, England, 2010, LLB (Hons)

Sectors

Services

Regions

Events

11/8/2022 - Contracting for AI: Digital Transformation
6/1/2022 - Legal and Regulatory Issues in AI (US, EU, UK)
2/22/2022 - A Focus on Outsourcing in Financial Services: Digital Transformation and Innovation
2/8/2022 - Non-Fungible Tokens: Not All Smart Contracts Are Created Equal
2/16/2021 - Bias Issues and AI

News

10/13/2020 - Morgan Lewis Advises Tigers Realm Coal in Supplier Agreement
8/12/2020 - Morgan Lewis Represents MUFG Bank in Robotics and AI Technology Agreement with Ripcord

Publications

1/19/2023 - Next Steps After European Union’s Digital Services Act Comes Into Force
5/26/2022 - UK Government Outlines Plans to Tackle Big Tech Dominance
5/24/2022 - Labor and Employment Law Issues in UK and EU Outsourcing Transactions, Part 2: A Conversation with Lee Harding
5/19/2022 - Labor and Employment Law Issues in UK and EU Outsourcing Transactions, Part 1: A Conversation with Lee Harding
5/12/2022 - Australian Court Overturns AI Inventorship Ruling
5/12/2022 - UK Considers How to Tackle Trend of Social Media Influencers Promoting Counterfeit Products
5/5/2022 - European Union Reaches Agreement on Digital Services Act
5/5/2022 - Upcoming Webinar: Key Considerations for Managing IT Development Teams Overseas
7/30/2021 - Kristin Hadgis – Ecommerce and Online Contracting
7/29/2021 - Agreed Terms During Negotiations May Be Impliedly ‘Subject to Contract’ Under English Law
7/22/2021 - Key Considerations for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Provisions
7/20/2021 - UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Its New 2021/22 Business Plan
7/16/2021 - Practical Tips for Amending Complex Commercial Contracts
7/15/2021 - Considerations for Updating Standard Contractual Clauses
7/8/2021 - UK Government Requests Views on Supply Chain Cybersecurity
7/6/2021 - Upcoming Webinar: Engaging Independent Contractors in the United Kingdom
12/29/2020 - European Commission Publishes the Digital Services Act
12/24/2020 - UK Government Publishes Green Paper on Transforming Public Procurement
12/17/2020 - The Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020: IoT Goes Federal
12/16/2020 - Information Requirements for Online Traders in the UK and European Union
12/10/2020 - European Commission Publishes Draft Article 28 Standard Contractual Clauses
12/10/2020 - European Digital Services Act to Be Published in December 2020
12/3/2020 - New York Reforms Automatic Renewal Laws
4/29/2020 - Join Us for the 2020 Morgan Lewis Technology May-Rathon
4/24/2020 - Contract Corner: Extending Contracts by Variation
4/24/2020 - Upcoming Webinar: Covid-19 and the Impact on Outsourcing
4/17/2020 - Contract Corner: An Overview of Benchmarking for Customers and Suppliers
4/17/2020 - Legal Protections in RFP Responses
4/16/2020 - COVID-19 Resource Page and Outsourcing LawFlash
2/5/2020 - UK Government Plans to Fundamentally Change Public Procurement Regime Post-Brexit