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David landscape

David provides clear, practical advice on commercial matters in the areas of data protection, intellectual property and contracts. He works with private and public sector clients across a variety of industries including technology, media, sport, financial services, culture and not-for-profit.

David’s data protection and intellectual property work covers both contentious and non-contentious matters. He has experience in managing complex subject access and erasure requests (often with a safeguarding angle), advertising and direct marketing compliance, copyright licensing in the publishing sector, and negotiating business critical technology and outsourcing contracts.

David trained at Farrer & Co following a stint in the British Army which has influenced his calm and practical problem-solving approach. He works closely with the Charity, Employment, Safeguarding and Property teams which allows him to identify broader legal issues.

David has been ranked as a Rising Star by The Legal 500.

Recognitions

The Legal 500 2026

Media & Entertainment

Leading Associate

The Legal 500 2026

Intellectual Property: Trade Marks, Copyright and Design

Recommended Individual

The Legal 500 2025

Data Protection

Recommended Individual

The Legal 500 2025

Media & Entertainment

Leading Associate

Testimonials

"David Morgan is approachable, calm, clear, and very knowledgeable. He was great at negotiating a key contract in a productive and commercially minded way." (The Legal 500 2026)

"David Morgan is extremely responsive and provides sensible advice." (The Legal 500 2024)

"David Morgan is an outstanding lawyer. Not only is his knowledge exceptional ... what stands him apart is his real-world application of the law." (The Legal 500 2023)

'"David Morgan…was very responsive and available, and went above and beyond to make our lives easier." (The Legal 500 2023)

“David is an outstanding lawyer. Not only is his knowledge exceptional but what stands him apart is his real-world application of the law. He understands our industry and doesn’t waste our time with silly suggestions.”

“David was extremely popular with the business – he was very responsive and available, and went above and beyond to make our lives easier.”

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