Ivan Daffern

Ivan Daffern is a Senior Legal Counsel at WPP, specializing in media and entertainment law, intellectual property, data, charities, and commercial contracts. Previously, Daffern held various legal roles, including Senior Legal Counsel at Mindshare and Head of Business Affairs at the Royal Opera House. Daffern's career began with positions as a paralegal at Stella Maris Solicitors LLP and Intertek, and later included a secondment as a trainee solicitor at Bircham Dyson Bell. Daffern holds a Graduate Diploma in Law and a Legal Practice Course from the University of Sussex and The College of Law, Bloomsbury, respectively, and is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Politics at the University of the West of England.