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Amy Holt

Amy Holt

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Holt Baker

Practice Areas

Amy co-founded Holt Baker in 2016 to offer businesses access to innovative, high-quality legal and finance support at a very competitive cost. Amy operates across a range of practice areas with a keen focus on supporting clients’ commercial operations via commercial contracts.

Amy has extensive experience in commercial contracts work formalising complex supply chains, manufacturing and co-development agreements, consumer, talent and sponsorship, licence and assignment, and IT agreements. Operating as fractional outsourced legal counsel for a number of clients, Amy’s practice area expands beyond commercial contracts to include IP, data protection, employment and consumer.

As a business owner herself, Amy is able to offer support for clients through a distinctively entrepreneurial lens. Amy acts as a board advisor and a NED after completing the Financial Times’ NED Diploma. Experienced in the wider aspects of how businesses operate, Amy can advise clients in a uniquely pragmatic and business-focussed way.

Amy has solid experience across multiple sectors including tech and AI, consumer, pharmaceuticals, PR, advertising and marketing, and packaging.

Amy trained and qualified into the Commercial team at Hogan Lovells, before going in house 5 years later as a legal counsel at John Lewis and Waitrose. Amy was recognised as a Rising Star in the Legal 500's Powerlist, and has been nominated multiple times as Sole Practitioner of the Year in The Lawyer Excellence Awards.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Commercial Contracts - UK-wide

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Amy Holt of Holt Baker is increasingly recognised for her experience in handling commercial contracts, advising on brand and supply chain matters. She also showcases expertise in negotiating and drafting complex agreements.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Amy is a highly capable operator.

    Commercial ContractsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Amy is responsive and quick-thinking. She has an innate commercial acumen and puts the client at the centre of all she does.

    Commercial ContractsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Amy's attention to detail, strategic foresight and ability to explain complex legal matters in a practical and commercially viable way are invaluable.

    Commercial ContractsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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