Becky Weatherill
Director
Becky is a Director of the firm and an English-law qualified solicitor who joined the team from one of London’s top law firms in 2014. She became a Director in 2021, and continues to provide a wide range of legal advice to clients across a variety of industries, most notably to fashion, retail and cosmetics brands looking to grow their businesses internationally. This includes drafting, negotiating and advising on franchising, distribution, licensing and sales agency agreements, resolving consumer rights issues, and advising on any related IP portfolio issues.
Becky also has significant experience in advising on contractual matters in relation to a wide range of contracts – from IT and software agreements, to marketing and product endorsement arrangements.
As part of the firm’s commitment to better understanding our clients’ businesses and needs, Becky acts as lead legal counsel for a large fashion/retail client. She spends one day each week in-house with the brand where she works closely with the C-team and members of the business on a wide variety of legal issues.
With a view to ensuring her clients can act confidently in their handling of creative imagery, online sales and after-sale customer support, she also provides training to her clients on consumer rights, copyright, privacy and related issues.
Before commencing her training as a lawyer, Becky obtained a Distinction from BPP Law School, London and an upper second class LLB from Nottingham University.