Cripps strengthens Sussex technology team with new partner hire

Cripps is delighted to announce the appointment of Aiden Dunning as a new partner in its Horsham commercial team.

With over two decades of experience, Aiden is an expert in commercial, technology, and data law. His extensive background includes in-house roles with global brands across financial services, media, and technology sectors. Aiden specialises in advising on complex commercial deals and compliance matters for both owner-managed and private equity-backed companies.

Victoria Symons, head of the corporate group, commented: “We’re excited to welcome Aiden to our team. His extensive in-house experience will be particularly valuable to our clients. Aiden’s appointment is a key strategic move as we continue to expand our presence in Sussex following our recent merger with PDT. His expertise will significantly enhance our capabilities and reinforce our commitment to delivering top-tier legal services in the technology space.”

Aiden said: “I am thrilled to be joining Cripps at such an exciting time in its growth journey. I’m looking forward to supporting the growth of the commercial team in Horsham, whilst collaborating closely with colleagues in Tunbridge Wells and London.”

This strategic hire underscores Cripps’ commitment to strengthening and expanding its technology practice and expanding its footprint in Sussex.