4-5 March 2026

London ExCeL

Exhibitors

DLA Piper

DLA Piper

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Business profile

DLA Piper is co-sponsor of the Space Law Symposium

At DLA Piper, we bring the world closer for our clients. We are a full-service global law firm that is tenacious in helping clients seize opportunities, driven in helping them reduce risk, and invested in helping them succeed.

Our dedicated multi-disciplinary Space Exploration and Innovation team tackles issues across all needs. Whether it’s advising on securing funding, navigating regulatory hurdles, protecting critical intellectual property rights, negotiating complex commercial contacts and overcoming disputes, we give our clients the right minds at the right time, translating legal complexities into commercial clarity.

Beyond DLA Piper’s rich history with the space industry and deep experience in complementary sectors, our presence in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, positions us to provide innovative solutions to space companies and their investors across the globe.

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Christian Ford

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Louis Head

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Naomi Pryde

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14:00
17:00

Tuesday 11 March

14:00

14:00 - 18:00   |   North Gallery Meeting Room 19

Space Law Symposium

Alderman Professor Emma Edhem


Lord Mayor's Aldermanic Envoy for Space Technology and Innovation (2023-2024),
City of London Corporation

Kelly Hardman


Director,
Fragomen

Charlotte Wills


Partner,
Fragomen

Naomi Pryde


Partner & Global Co-Chair of the Exploration and Innovation Group,
DLA Piper

Louis Head


Senior Associate (Major Projects/Procurements - Infrastructure and Assets, including Defence, Nuclear and Space),
DLA Piper

Dr. Nicholas Ross


CEO & Founder,
Niparo

Sharon Parker-Lines


Deputy Managing Director & Senior Vice President Business Operations, Government & Regulatory Affairs,
Astroscale

Vini Aloia


Head of Legal, Regulatory Affairs, and Space Policy,
Astroscale

David Keighley


Managing Director for Defence and Security,
Goonhilly Earth Station

Chris Newlands


CEO,
Space Aye

Andy Campbell


Founder,
Space Network

Christian Ford


Partner, Litigation - White Collar, Investigations, and Government Enforcement, Co-Chair, Space Exploration and Innovation Practice,
DLA Piper

Dr Sharon Lemac-Vincere


PhD (Socio-Legal) MSc (Crim) MSc (HRM) LLB (Hons) B.A (Coms) Chartered FCIPD, FILM, FCMI, SFHEA, ESS,
University of Strathclyde

Dr Lucy Mason


Director,
Capgemini Invent

Neil Passingham


Managing Director/Founder,
GardPass

Melissa Quinn


General Manager – International Business Unit,
Slingshot Aerospace

Leanne Chhen


In-Orbit Regulation Lead,
UK Space Agency

17:00

17:00 - 18:00   |   North Gallery Meeting Room 14

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