Ann-Maree Blake#13978

Ann-Maree Blake

Legal Director, Quastels LLP
Ann-Maree is a commercial and data protection solicitor in the corporate/commercial team at Quastels LLP advising a diverse range of clients with a particular focus on luxury brands in the health, beauty and fashion sectors as well as technology businesses.
 
She has extensive experience in commercial and technology law, specialising in high-value, bespoke contracts and complex commercial advisory work. Her expertise spans e-commerce, branding and technology related agreements, helping clients navigate sophisticated transactions, strategic partnerships and cross-border initiatives and the use and exploitation of technology and intellectual property. 
 
Ann-Maree has a strong interest in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) particularly in e-commerce, including applications in logistics, supply chain optimisation and algorithmic decision making. She advises clients on the legal implications of AI deployment, helping them leverage innovative technologies while managing legal risks.
 
She combines a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks with deep commercial insight, helping clients to achieve their commercial aims while navigating legal and compliance challenges.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation—e-commerce
Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation—e-commerce
Practice Notes

This Practice Note considers the practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies in the e-commerce sector in the UK and the key legal issues that arise from their use. It looks at how AI and automation are used by businesses in the e-commerce sector both from a business to business (B2B) perspective and also from a business to consumer (B2C) perspective.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2003

Membership

  • Law Society of England and Wales

Qualifications

  • LLB (1994)
  • Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (2003)
  • Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) PC.dp (2021)

Education

  • University of Otago, New Zealand (1990-1994)

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