Henrietta is a partner in and Head of Dentons’ Technology Media and Telecoms (TMT) practice for the UK, Ireland and Middle East.

Henrietta leads one of the strongest and largest specialist TMT practices with 75+ dedicated partners and fee earners based in England and Wales, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland and the United Arab Emirates. The team provides strategic counsel to some of the largest global businesses, advising on high-value projects and matters, many of which are critical to ongoing business operations and future strategic growth. Henrietta specializes in advising on privacy and AI, technology and telecoms transactions, strategic sourcing and commercial contracts in the UAE and KSA, having spent 14 years practicing in London.

Drawing on a strong background of cutting-edge deals, Henrietta brings a wealth of experience to advising clients on legal strategy, policy and negotiation, supporting companies at all levels of the technology ecosystem, as well as non-technology companies procuring solutions and looking to achieve regulatory compliance. In particular, she has expertise in advising on data protection governance, global data transfers, data localization requirements, data processor agreements, data sharing and monetization activities, data subject access requests, communications procurement, ERP implementation, system integration, software development, cloud services (including SaaS, PaaS and IaaS), cybersecurity, AI, IoT, e-commerce, application development and maintenance, and networks projects. In addition, she regularly advises on a large number of diverse commercial arrangements, including global distribution arrangements, transitional services arrangements, business process outsourcing, manufacturing contracts, arrangements for payment technologies and concession agreements.

Henrietta has been recognized as a “Next Generation Partner” in Commercial Contracts and IT & Telecoms by Legal 500 2024. Clients comment: “Henrietta Baker uses her extensive experience to provide practical and commercial solutions and legal strategy support. Henrietta and her team became an extension of our team and were easy to work with.” Legal 500 2023.