Sarah Hopton

Sarah is a senior associate in the commercial and technology team, working in our Bristol office and specialising in commercial, technology, intellectual property and data protection matters.

Sarah has a broad range of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, particularly those with an intellectual property, technology or data protection focus.

She advises clients on strategic and technical intellectual property and privacy issues, and works with clients on their GDPR compliance programmes. Sarah also advises on the commercial, intellectual property, technology and data protection aspects of corporate transactions.

Sarah obtained a distinction in the Oxford Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice and holds the IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional (European) (CIPP/E) qualification. She is a member of the society for junior IP practitioners (IPSoc) and the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI).