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Sarah Hopton is a Senior Associate in our Technology and Media team. She advises clients across a variety of industries and sectors, including technology, media, and publishing.
Sarah supports clients in protecting, developing and exploiting their intellectual property and technology, and has a broad range of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with an intellectual property, technology or media focus. She advises on strategic and technical intellectual property issues, helping clients to understand the scope of their rights and any risks associated with their proposed approach or arrangement.
Before joining CMS in 2022, Sarah spent over five years at an international law firm and two years at a boutique intellectual property law firm advising on intellectual property, technology and media matters, having trained with a Magic Circle law firm.
Sarah is a member of our CMS equIP team, the firm’s tech start-up programme, and a member of our #LeadHers committee, the firm’s initiative to provide support to female founders on CMS equIP and encourage more female led businesses to join.
She also volunteers as a Maths tutor for The Access Project, which helps students from disadvantaged backgrounds to improve their grades and access to top universities.
