TMT
Global Guide 2024 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
Band 1
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Provided by Baker McKenzie
At Baker McKenzie, we understand the challenges and rewards of staying innovative and profitable amid fast-paced change in the global TMT industry. We were the first law firm to provide focused advice in this industry and, with specialist lawyers in 46 countries, continue to be the world's largest dedicated global team focusing on the TMT sector.
With over 40 years' experience helping major industry players navigate through legal and commercial risks we have deep industry knowledge - we understand the technologies. We work with the world's largest TMT companies to meet challenges and opportunities around the provision and use of evolving technologies. Through combining genuine specialism with a thorough understanding of key issues and market disruptions across a range of dynamic technologies we are thought leaders and innovators in the sector.
Our integrated, multidisciplinary team brings a wide range of legal experience focusing on TMT needs. Our ground-breaking experience and technical skills mean that we provide commercially pragmatic advice. Working globally across borders, we leverage local market knowledge to deliver real value in the process. We have worked on areas that have driven change and market developments across technologies.
Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie maintains a leading reputation for its truly international TMT practice. Offering unparalleled global reach, the law firm has important centres of expertise in the USA, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Its key areas of focus include:
• Multi-jurisdictional regulatory and compliance issues.
• Cross-border TMT transactions.
• Data protection, cybersecurity, fintech.
• Litigation and arbitration relating to the tech space.
Raffaele Giarda is global head of the firm’s TMT practice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We benefit greatly from the deep knowledge of the lawyers at Baker McKenzie and praise their distinguished ability to solve challenging legal problems."
"Being a part of the global Baker McKenzie network gives the team greater awareness of regional trends and an ability to ensure cohesive advice for us as a client across the APAC region. The team are always responsive and able to meet deadlines - even unreasonable ones!"
"We benefit greatly from the deep knowledge of the lawyers at Baker McKenzie and praise their distinguished ability to solve challenging legal problems."
"Being a part of the global Baker McKenzie network gives the team greater awareness of regional trends and an ability to ensure cohesive advice for us as a client across the APAC region. The team are always responsive and able to meet deadlines - even unreasonable ones!"
Members
Provided by Baker McKenzie
Kate Alexander
Head of Department