Information Technology

Ian Sampson is renowned within the market for his knowledge of outsourcing, procurement and technology licensing deals of all kinds.

"Ian is a joy to work with. He is really professional, but approachable. He is an excellent communicator who is able to switch between legal and non-legal explanations."

Michael Lowry has extensive expertise of a range of complex IT projects, such as systems procurement, outsourcings and software development agreements. He acts on large-scale buyer-side IT projects within the private sector, with particular emphasis on business-critical transformations.

"Michael is phenomenal and his breadth of knowledge is great. He adds value, as he has knowledge of the IT space. A force to be reckoned with."

"Michael provides very commercial and pragmatic advice."

"Michael is an experienced practitioner."

Michael Peeters has a broad range of expertise, notably in IT and telecoms deals, outsourcing projects and computer and internet law. He acts for both private and public sector clients.

"Michael is very knowledgeable, personable and willing to put forward an opinion, all of which is key to enabling successful delivery."

"Michael provides excellent service all round."

Richard Watkinson has a wealth of experience in the sector. He advises large corporate clients, public sector organisations and specialist vendors on procurement and transformational outsourcing projects.

"We receive excellent IT contract support from Richard."

"Richard is a hands-on and enthusiastic technology lawyer who you want to have in your corner. He works extremely hard to achieve positive client outcomes."

Simon Lofthouse is a partner in the firm's technology and outsourcing team. He has a particular focus on project outsourcing, IT procurement and software licensing.

"Simon is a fantastic external partner who invests time and energy into understanding our business and sector. He is always responsive, provides sound and pragmatic advice and is good fun, to boot."

"We would not have been able to complete the task in hand without Simon's skill, attention and knowledge."

"Simon is excellent."

Charlotte Marshall is a managing associate at Addleshaw Goddard. She regularly advises clients on major IT projects, including outsourcing matters.

"Charlotte can explain really complex scenarios in a really simple way and can get the best out of people."