Dominic Dryden
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Information Technology & Outsourcing
Band 4
About
Provided by Dominic Dryden
Work Highlights
BP on its strategic Operating Model 2.0 programme, one of the largest multi-vendor technology sourcing projects in the world by value.
Unilever on a 'first of its kind' global cloud project involving the integration of Accenture application technology onto salesforce platform technology.
FTSE 100 group on the procurement of its next generation HCM and Finance solutions from Oracle, one of the largest of its kind in the retail space globally.
BAE Systems on its transformative HR outsourcing to deliver a new technology platform and service delivery model across multiple regions.
Global telecommunications provider on its £1 billion strategic outsource and software partnership which will radically transform its global IT infrastructure.
Major financial institution on the procurement and implementation of its new Treasury platform powered by specialist technology provider Murex.
Multiple FTSE clients on their enterprise software and cloud procurements from the likes of Oracle, salesforce, IBM, Google and Temenos.
Practice Areas
Dominic is an award-winning Technology and Sourcing lawyer. He has deep expertise in the structuring and negotiating of complex commercial transactions, in particular, IT and business process outsourcings and enterprise IT procurement.
Dominic and his team are described by Chambers and Legal 500 as a leading choice for contractual matters for many FTSE 100 clients, and his clients include BP, BAE Systems and Unilever.
It was Dominic’s involvement in a number of ground-breaking sourcing projects that led to his team being voted Law Firm of the Year at the GSA-Global Sourcing Association 2023 Awards for Best Practice in Strategic Sourcing. His team is also ranked in the world's top 20 outsourcing advisors for 2023 by the IAOP.
Dominic was also included in the prestigious The Lawyer Hot 100, recognising his contribution to the industry, in particular, his client relationship achievements and high profile technology and sourcing work.
Dominic is also ranked as a ‘Star Lawyer’ by Acritas, and in The Best Lawyers for Outsourcing.
Professional Memberships
Global Sourcing Association
IAOP
Education
College of Law, Guildford
LPC (Distinction)
1997
University of Exeter
B.A. Law (First Class Hons.)
1996
University of Exeter
B.Sc. Chemistry and Law (First Class Hons.)
1995
Chambers Review
UK
Dominic Dryden is an experienced technology outsourcing lawyer. He assists prominent consumer-facing companies with IT and business process outsourcing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dominic is an exceptional partner who is a proactive solutions-focused adviser. He helps the wider business navigate complexity and ambiguity."
"Dominic has a deep understanding of our business and requirements. He is pragmatic, collaborative and accessible."
"Dominic is an exceptional partner who is a proactive solutions-focused adviser. He helps the wider business navigate complexity and ambiguity."
"Dominic has a deep understanding of our business and requirements. He is pragmatic, collaborative and accessible."