Digital & tech

We work with our clients at the forefront of the digital world to provide tailored advice and support to enable them to deliver cutting-edge products and services.

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Overview

Our lawyers are excited to follow the development of new platforms, alternative delivery methods and disruptive business models.

Our digital and tech group is steeped in all things digital and advises both new and existing businesses, from established multi-national organisations to innovative start-ups, on how they can adapt to and make the most of the ever-changing technological landscape.

We are on top of all relevant regulatory developments, including in data protection, e-commerce, IP and privacy, and our deep and wide-ranging experience means we can offer practical, useful advice.  We help clients manage their compliance risk and take full advantage of all the new business opportunities presented by our increasingly digital world.

Expertise

Our areas of expertise include the following:

  • Website and app development agreements
  • Software development and licensing agreements
  • Supplier contracts
  • Data protection & privacy
  • Digital distribution agreements
  • NFTs and blockchain
  • Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)
  • Cloud computing
  • Mobile/online games and television
  • Copyright infringement
  • Ad-funded and branded content
  • Domain name transfers and disputes
  • User generated content
  • CGI production agreements
  • Creative commons
  • DRM technology
  • Music licensing
  • Website terms & conditions
  • IPTV production

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Our lawyers have in-depth digital and tech expertise and deliver high-quality, pragmatic and commercial advice.

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The team are first rate, knowledgable, easy to deal with and client-friendly.
Legal 500
Huge effort, attention to detail and great concern for their clients.
Chambers & Partners
They take a sensible pragmatic approach to a contentious situation. Their legal analysis of the issue is good and they provide a number of options to me as the client as to how to move forward.
Legal 500
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High standards, good, transparent communication between team members, excellent understanding of the issues, plus a can-do attitude. Part of the firm’s culture is an awareness of cost, and the farming out of work to the most reasonably-priced resource.
Legal 500
They are experts in their field, provide very focused and commercial advice and are responsive to tight deadlines.
Legal 500

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