Daniel Tozer

Daniel has extensive experience advising on GDPR, data breach response, ePrivacy compliance, subject access requests, and international data transfer regimes for clients in sectors ranging from aviation to media, finance, and consumer tech.

• Advised a large number of technology clients on data issues (including data breaches and subject access requests) and commercial contracts.
• Provided data protection advice to Tessian, a leading provider of online security solutions.
• Advised a financial data services company on its contractual arrangements and data protection obligations.
• Advised Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays on GDPR implementation and compliance activities.
• Provided a range of data protection and commercial technology advice to Sony Pictures in relation to on-set shoots and online services.
• Provided data and commercial advice to a range of theatre organisations and venues, such as Punchdrunk and the Royal National Theatre.
• Advised on the data protection and ePrivacy aspects of specialist consumer secured lending.
• Advised on technology and data law for an equine sports charity.
• Advised a key player in the UK aviation industry on data issues (including data breaches) and commercial contracts.

Daniel advises on the fast-evolving regulatory, contractual, and ethical issues around generative AI, facial recognition, and data-driven technologies across sectors including gaming, marketing, and consumer analytics.

• Advised a gaming company on the legal issues of the use of generative AI technology.
• Advised Cleanology and Element Human on the legal issues around the use of facial recognition technology.
• Advised a leading healthcare business on the legal implications of implementing AI technology.

Daniel helps clients structure, negotiate, and protect IP rights in licensing, publishing, and content agreements, focusing on rights clearance, exploitation frameworks, and brand-sensitive sectors like publishing and media.

• Advised Accent Press on its relationship with Headline.
• Advised an online marketing platform on usage rights and the terms of its relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Advised a supplier of key software solutions to the film industry.

Daniel brings deep transactional experience across sectors, advising on outsourcing arrangements, strategic alliances, JVs, platform integrations and multilateral deals, often involving multiple jurisdictions, multi-year terms, or regulatory overlay.

• Advised Expedia on the terms of its multi-year technology platform agreement with Thomas Cook.
• Advised Delta on the terms of a technology licensing deal.
• Advised Virgin Group Loyalty Company on the terms of its core long-term commercial relationship with Virgin Atlantic Airways.
• Advised a global social media company on the terms of its technology distribution contracts with mobile operators.
• Advised Expedia in relation to a range of complex commercial platform and service agreements.
• Advised the Virgin Group in relation to various joint venture and collaboration agreements.
• Negotiated many R&D collaboration agreements for Vodafone.
• Key legal advisor for Telenor on a commercial joint venture in south-east Asia.
• Advised Diehl Metering, a supplier of smart power and water meters, on its contractual relationships with utility companies.
• Advised an international retail business on the settlement and re-negotiation of its arrangements with a major software and platform provider.

Daniel advises eCommerce platforms, fintechs, and SaaS providers on B2B and B2C contractual frameworks, marketplace agreements, payment gateway structuring, and compliance across online transaction environments.

• Advised an online payroll provider on the terms of a key multi-year client agreement across five countries.
• Advised a significant payment card provider on a number of customer contracts.
• Advised a major ticketing platform provider on its contractual relationships with numerous clients and its payment gateway providers.
• Advised Expedia on its contractual arrangements with various third-party reseller entities.

Daniel represents major telecoms and tech operators in structuring handset, platform, and IP-based commercial relationships, including mobile services, embedded tech, and regional product rollouts. He also advises on licensing, platform agreements, outsourcing, SaaS, and multi-jurisdictional technology deployments.

• Advised a global social media platform on the terms of a key large-scale commercial contract with an international telecoms network.
• Advised an international security technology company on the terms of a significant technology co-operation transaction in EMEA.
• Advised an international car parts manufacturer on the terms of a major technology licensing transaction.
• Advised a technology company on the terms under which it will take a licence of clean energy technology for exploitation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
• Advised Seeburger on various IT outsourcing projects.
• Key legal advisor to a data analytics and consultancy provider to the healthcare industry.
• Key legal advisor for a fast-growing technology marketing company which provides analysis on a user’s emotional reaction to video footage.
• Significant experience in relation to commercial licensing arrangements, in relation to online platforms, intellectual property and hardware.
• Key legal advisor to Vodafone on its negotiations with Apple, Nokia, Samsung, and the other key mobile handset providers.
• Advised Telenor on the development and implementation of a mobile-based healthcare solution for use in south-east Asia.

Daniel advises hotel groups, airlines, and travel tech platforms on franchising, long-term commercial agreements, technology procurement, and regulatory compliance in the travel and hospitality industries.

• Advised The Arterial Group on the terms of their co-working facilities management agreement with Grosvenor Estates.
• Advised the Tower Hotel Rotterdam on the terms of its franchise agreement with Marriott.
• Advised on franchising arrangements for various retail operations (KFC, Pret A Manger).
• Advised a provider of in-person and virtual conferences on its contractual relationships with its sponsors and attendees.

Daniel supports media and entertainment clients with content licensing, platform agreements, publishing, and digital rights structuring, including across film, theatre, publishing, and television.

• Provided a range of commercial and data advice to the major online US publisher O’Reilly.
• Provided commercial and data advice to Sky.
• Advised on the terms of the ITV media sales terms.

Recognised by The Legal 500 for Data Protection, Privacy and Cyber Security 2021

Recognised by The Legal 500 for TMT 2021

Recognised by The Legal 500 for IT and Telecoms 2021

Recognised as a Thought Leader in Who’s Who Legal: Data 2019