Osborne Clarke appoints Reading lawyer as Head of Technology

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Sam Pither

Osborne Clarke has appointed the head of its Thames Valley corporate team, Sara Valentine as head of its technology sector.

The sector is the firm’s largest international sector, with the team operating across Osborne Clarke’s 25 offices in Europe, Singapore and China.

Sara said: "The world has been going through profound change since the Covid pandemic and companies in the tech, media and comms sector have been at the forefront of a revolution in the way we live and work.

“The Thames Valley includes some of the most important and innovative UK and international companies and I am excited about leading an equally successful Osborne Clarke sector team from our office in Reading."

Sam Pither

Sam is the Regional Editor of Biz News, responsible for both Hampshire and Dorset. A new recruit to journalism, Sam started writing for the Business Magazine as a freelancer in May of 2022 after completing his degree in English at University College London. His passion for local businesses and ability to tell a story soon caught the attention of the publication’s management team and have led to his meteoric rise. Sam, who lives in central Reading, takes a particular interest in technology, gaming and food and drink, having been a chef before starting his degree.