TMT: Information Technology
Europe Guide 2024 : Ireland
Band 2
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Provided by A&L Goodbody
Our Information TMT team has extensive experience across all aspects of each sector. We have a proven track record in acting for prominent clients in the technology sector on TMT related issues.
Our team has extensive experience in the area of information technology law and advises clients from start-up to established blue chip on the development, acquisition and use of their technologies and services. In addition, we act for broadcasters, the entertainment sector, publishers and Internet service providers on commercial, regulatory and IP issues relevant to the media sector. We have extensive commercial and regulatory experience advising clients in the telecommunications sector, including fixed line operators, mobile phone operators and MVNOs.
Chambers Review
A&L Goodbody has a well-regarded practice active across a range of IT matters, including the negotiation of IT outsourcing contracts. The law firm advises banks and major multinational technology companies on data protection matters. It further displays notable experience assisting clients with regulatory inquiries and the implementation of GDPR compliance programmes, as well as with contentious data protection issues.
Work Highlights
- A&L Goodbody assisted Enterprise Ireland with the negotiation of an outsourcing agreement for a financial management system.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The responsiveness of A&L Goodbody's lawyers is spot on. They have deep knowledge of their clients and everything is efficient."
"They are really proactive, practical and commercial lawyers."
"The responsiveness of A&L Goodbody's lawyers is spot on. They have deep knowledge of their clients and everything is efficient."
"They are really proactive, practical and commercial lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Chris Bollard advises clients on a range of IT matters and is highlighted for his experience with data protection matters.
"Chris Bollard is a really outstanding lawyer who is clearly an expert on data protection."
John Cahir represents prominent international clients in significant data protection mandates including appeals of Data Protection Commission decisions and subject access requests.
"John Cahir is an excellent lawyer."
John Whelan advises a range of clients from the technology, telecoms and manufacturing sectors. He handles an array of IT and data protection matters spanning from regulatory mandates through to commercial litigation.
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