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Lauren McFarlane

Discipline: Dispute Resolution; Data Protection; Reputation Management and Defence; Technology and Intellectual Property;
Position: Senior Solicitor
Location: Edinburgh
Email: lmf@bto.co.uk
Phone: 0131 222 2939
Biography
Lauren works within BTO’s commercial dispute resolution, intellectual property and data protection teams. Having trained with BTO, qualifying in 2013, she then spent several years working with a global law firm in London and Edinburgh. She is qualified to practice in Scotland, England and Wales and has experience litigating in Scotland and England.
Lauren has a particular interest in the creative industries and prior to qualifying as a solicitor, spent time working at Hearst Magazines in New York City. She has also recently completed a Master’s degree in Publishing, during which she completed a number of industry placements and acquired significant industry insight. As a result, she has a particular understanding of the business of publishing. In addition to work, Lauren is a committee member, and Events Officer, for the Society of Young Publishers.