Dean Cunningham

Mr Cunningham has over 10 years’ experience in the legal and technology sectors, with particular expertise in complex software licensing matters, having worked as a senior licensing compliance manager for Dell Technologies.

More recently, he co-founded Blackrock Technologies, a consulting firm focused on assisting IT organisations navigate complex software licensing audits and the associated enforcement of the software vendors’ intellectual property rights.

Gillian Keating, head of Ronan Daly Jermyn’s corporate and commercial department and technology group, said: “Dean is a fantastic addition to the corporate team. He understands the legal and commercial challenges associated with starting and scaling a successful technology business and is well placed to help entrepreneurs of scaling business navigate these challenges.”