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Ramparts Expands Aaron Carpenter joined Gibraltar’s Ramparts European law firm in October 2014 as a Senior Associate Lawyer. Ramparts specialises in the e-commerce, gaming, finance, payments and technology sectors with particular expertise in cross-border legal and transaction management. With clients including individual entrepreneurs, early stage innovation companies and publicly listed multi-nationals Aaron, who was admitted as a Solicitor of England and Wales in 2006 and has just relocated to Gibraltar, will take advantage of his recent roles as Head of Legal Services at Gocompare.com (one of the largest and best known price comparison websites) and Corporate Solicitor at Everett Tomlin Lloyd & Pratt Solicitors — a law firm established over 200 years ago — in his new position at the Gibraltar law firm. Peter Howitt, Founder and Director of Ramparts, said: “We are pleased to welcome Aaron to the firm. Aaron’s experience, personality and drive make him a valuable addition to the team during an exciting period of expansion and it significantly enhances our e-commerce, intellectual property and technology capability. I look forward to introducing him to our clients over the next few months.” Aaron Carpenter, stated “I decided to join Ramparts because Peter and his team understand that clients require practical, commercially astute solutions rather than just legal opinion. Having recently moved from an in-house position with Gocompare.com I understand how essential this understanding is and hope that my experience in the media, technology, and Intellectual Property space can contribute to the continuing success of the team. Additionally, I believe that Gibraltar is
Ramparts’ new recruit: Senior Associate Lawyer Aaron Carpenter
a major international hub for not only online and success. I should also admit that my decigaming but e-commerce in general and I look sion was made easier by the excellent weather, forward to being part of its continued growth food and beaches that are on offer here!” n
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