Paul Hinton
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Information Technology & Outsourcing
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
(0)20 7303 3530Share profile
Band 5
About
Provided by Paul Hinton
Practice Areas
Commercial & Technology Partner.
Paul leads the Financial Services team within Deloitte Legal. Paul has over twenty-five years’ experience as a commercial technology lawyer advising on drafting and negotiating commercial contracts with a particular focus on IT and intellectual property related matters in the financial sector.
Paul is a leading legal expert in trading platforms and financial data licensing, supported by bespoke methodologies and software tools that offer client’s innovative solutions to industry challenges.
Paul is a founder of Four Corners Intelligence, a next generation contract analysis solution that locates insights from within the four corners of your contracts and documents.
Paul has worked both in private practice and in-house and advises financial services companies of all sizes.
Specialties: A commercial lawyer with expertise in IT and intellectual property issues and agreements, including:
• IT agreements (procurement, licensing, development and maintenance);
• data licensing;
• IP advice and agreements relating to use and ownership of all types of content;
• trading platforms and connectivity;
• sourcing of goods and services;
• outsourcing agreements; and
• general commercial agreements
Career
Paul was admitted as a solicitor on 15/09/98. He trained at Field Fisher Waterhouse 1999 – 2001.
Paul worked at:
• Baker & Mckenzie, Junior Associate: 2001-2003
• London Stock Exchange PLC: 2003-2005
• Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP: 2005-2007 Partner 2007- 2009
• Kemp Little LLP: Partner 2009-2021
• Deloitte Legal: Partner 2021 – present
Chambers Review
UK
Paul Hinton is recommended for software and data licensing and the implementation of trading platforms.