Faith Jayne is Legal Counsel for Raytheon UK and Raytheon ELCAN. Faith was promoted to Legal Counsel – Manager in June 2017.
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), with 2016 sales of $24 billion and 63,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defence, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Faith joined Raytheon in 2015 as Legal Counsel. Supporting the Director of Legal Affairs, Faith provides business counsel on a range of matters from disputes to contract negotiations to compliance. Specific areas of interest include representing Raytheon UK in the Global Privacy Working Group and working to develop and raise awareness of intellectual property process and procedure. Following a recent promotion, Faith has assumed operational responsibility for the running of the team, and supports her colleagues leading Global Trade, Ethics and Data Privacy to deliver compliance excellence.
Before joining Raytheon, Faith was an Associate with DLA Piper LLP in the Technology and Outsourcing team. Faith joined DLA in January 2014 and whilst at DLA undertook a 4 month placement to Raytheon from June 2015 – October 2015 acting as Legal Counsel.
Prior to working with DLA Piper, Faith qualified as a English law solicitor into the Commercial team at Addleshaw Goddard LLP where Faith worked from September 2010 to December 2013. Faith undertook her training contract with Lupton Fawcett LLP in Leeds between 2008 and 2010 with seats in Employment, Litigation, Intellectual Property and Corporate.
Faith has been recognized within Raytheon for her leadership in mentoring having been awarded both a Highly Commended Award in the 2017 Mike Quinn Mentoring Awards and a 2017 RMS Mentoring Excellence Award. Faith was appointed Chair of the UK’s Raytheon Women’s Network in 2016 and served as the VP for RWN Global, International.
Faith holds a postgraduate diploma in legal practice from the College of Law and a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Manchester.