Selina Hinchliffe

Advised Dalet on acquisition of Flex Media Platform business from Ooyala. Read more

Advising a gas distribution business on all of their innovation R&D contracts and the Ofgem regulated funding streams NIA and NIC. The advice includes general commercial contract drafting and negotiation, regulation compliance and is heavily IP focussed. We are sole legal provider for this type of work.

Advising a major gas and electricity transmission entity on entering into technology collaborations for the development of bespoke technologies capable of implementation in the gas and electricity fields to drive efficiencies. This included advising on the regulated Ofgem funding streams and their interaction with the creation and usage of IP.

Advising a large Chinese entity on the risks associated with entering into a 'collaboration and secondment agreement' and 'master technology agreement' with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company dealing with the movement of technology between entities and the collaboration for further development of technology, including the full range of IP considerations.

Advising a private sector supplier of the UK’s large nuclear sites in respect of IP ownership, contractual protections and licensing rights for new IP generated throughout the project.

Advising a large Hong Kong incorporated entity on IP ownership, licensing and warranty protection in respect of entering into a special purpose vehicle dealing with solar panel technology.

Advising an engineering company on its supply contracts relating to the sale of patentable technology used in turbine generators for electricity generation.

Advising a major international utilities provider on patentable technology developed and used in its offshore wind farms.

Advising government nuclear authorities on ownership of technologies developed over decades with various collaborating parties, this included contractual interpretation and patent analysis.

Advising a large Chinese entity on the IP issues involved in its investment into the UK nuclear market through entering into a joint venture for the development of new nuclear technologies.