Paula Dumbill

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ABOUT PAULA DUMBILL

I head up the Howes Percival commercial offer. As a firm - we\'re about making life more certain for our clients. As a commercial and tech practice - we support on a wide range of commercial and technology transactions, enabling our clients to put in place agreements that accurately reflect existing trading arrangements and provide the ability to flex to the fast pace of the changing environment. As an individual - I\'m excited to see how businesses are using automation and AI as a differentiator - as safe technology becomes another valuable tool in our service offer.Our commercial lawyers are experienced, commercially savvy and are there to help businesses face the future with confidence. We support clients from a wide range of sectors in the UK and internationally, through their business as usual trading cycles as well as their business growth projects that take them to the next level. The types of commercial arrangements we advise on include- agency and distribution agreements- conditions of sale and purchase- confidentiality and exclusivity agreements- contractual joint ventures and collaborations- e-commerce trading terms- framework agreements; hire and lease purchase arrangements- manufacturing and supply agreements- outsourcing arrangements and services agreements.The technology arrangements we advise on include- tech sourcing and outsourcing- maintenance, support and service agreements- e-commerce and app development contracts- cloud computing and issues around AI and cybersecurity.