Information Technology
UK Guide 2025 : Wales
Band 1
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Provided by Geldards LLP
Geldards have advised one of the devolved governments on a number of major IT projects. They are active supporters of public sector IT clients in Wales, advising in respect of both major projects, but also preparing standard contracts, advising on cloud and similar arrangements.
Geldards have particular expertise in advising in respect of utilities and financial services related technology deals. Geldards’ recent experience includes advising on loan book outsourcing arrangements, white labelling and outsourcing arrangements, telematics, regtech and insure tech. These deals are frequently subject to Solvency II, SYSC of FG16/5/EBA guidelines.
In addition Geldards’ recent experience includes advice in respect of:
- Agile development
- Big data
- IT transformation projects
- Cloud based solutions including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
- AI and Internet of Things
- Advice in respect of platforms and exchanges
- DR and security
- PSD2
- PCI DSS
- Advice in respect of the regulation around use of third party IT suppliers
Chambers Review
Geldards has a renowned technology offering which works with a broad range of clients, from high-profile FTSE 100 firms to public sector organisations. The firm is well regarded for its advice on procurement, outsourcing and payment technology services. The team at Geldards is well-versed in cross-border work.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Geldards showcases solid knowledge of IP and the issues we face."
"Geldards showcases solid knowledge of IP and the issues we face."
Notable Practitioners
Justin Harrington leads the firm's technology and outsourcing group, and devotes his practice to helping customers and vendors of IT negotiate agreements of all kinds.
"Justin provides great service."
"Justin is very knowledgeable and technically excellent. He always takes instructions really well; he is always thoughtful and always gives you options."
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Industries
Provided by Geldards LLP
Banks
Charities / Not for Profit
Commercial & Professional Services
Education
Energy
Financial Services
Government
Health Care
Insurance
Media
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Retail
Software & Computer Services
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Utilities