Derek Scriven

Legal Consultant @Simmons & Simmons

London, GB
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+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Legal Consultant @Simmons & Simmons

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Working with Simmons Adaptive to provide consulting support to the Digital, IP and Technology Legal team of one of their valued clients - focusing on legal risk and regulatory compliance issues associated with the use of AI technologies, as well as digital transactional and advisory matters. Collaborating with digital teams within the Technology function and other specialist and business facing legal teams to screen new AI use cases for legal risk, advising business partners on regulatory obligations, recommending practical risk mitigation and compliance strategies across multiple jurisdictions and assisting in the development of policies, procedures, legal tools and training related to AI risks. Supporting a variety of technology related transactions ranging from license agreements for digital technologies to contracts relating to IT infrastructure and cloud data.

EDUCATION

1992 — 1997

The University of Queensland

Bachelors of Commerce/Laws (BCom/LLB)

1999 — 1999

College of Law

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

SKILLS

Risk ManagementStrategic NegotiationsIT LawIntellectual PropertyE-CommerceDigital MediaData PrivacyStakeholder ManagementCommunication

ABOUT DEREK SCRIVEN

Senior international lawyer with broad commercial experience and deep knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI), intellectual property (IP), information technology (IT) and (traditional, digital and social) media issues after more than 25 years as a solicitor in private practice, in-house counsel and legal consultant. Has advised a range of clients (from startup founders to senior management of global companies) in various industries (eg. technology, media, finance, energy) across different regions (EMEA, APAC).Commended for consistently delivering timely cost-effective risk management balanced with strategic insight, astute commercial judgment and tactical execution.

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