Information Technology
Global Guide 2024 : Canada
Band 3
Email address
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+1 416 979 2211About
Provided by Goodmans LLP
To assist clients in the technology sector, Goodmans brings together our acknowledged expertise in corporate/commercial, private equity, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing, licensing, intellectual property, privacy, regulatory and media, tax, litigation, human resources, corporate restructuring and administrative law. Our Technology Group is a cohesive unit of experienced professionals dedicated to serving the unique requirements of the technology sector.
Goodmans understands the technology business. Our lawyers know its special needs; its high-energy and fast tempo; its underlying technologies; its risks and unlimited opportunities. We help our clients to capitalize on those opportunities while managing the inherent risks all in a creative, flexible and efficient manner. Goodmans works with all manner of clients involved in the technology sector including: public and private companies (from start-ups to late stage); angel, venture capital, private equity, family office and institutional investors; entrepreneurs and technology professionals; lenders; and governmental agencies. We use a multi-disciplinary approach to provide our clients with timely, creative and practical legal and business advice to assist them in navigating the sometimes turbulent and fast moving technology waters.
Chambers Review
Goodmans is a prestigious Toronto-based firm that is well known for acting for technology suppliers, government entities and service providers on a range of IT-related M&A and outsourcing transactions. It is also known for its strength in IT-related litigation and regulatory work. The team has a strong track record of advising clients on early-stage investments in the technology sector.
Work Highlights
- A Goodmans team led by Richard Corley assisted AdHawk Microsystems with its negotiation of technology agreements for the licensing and sales of its technology and related services to a variety of technology OEMs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Whenever I have any matters involving Canada, Goodmans is my first call. Every attorney I've interacted with has been responsive, knowledgeable, client-forward and fantastic."
"Everyone we have dealt with has the expertise and knowledge needed to allow us to get to the right results."
"Whenever I have any matters involving Canada, Goodmans is my first call. Every attorney I've interacted with has been responsive, knowledgeable, client-forward and fantastic."
"Everyone we have dealt with has the expertise and knowledge needed to allow us to get to the right results."
Notable Practitioners
Peter Ruby is active on trade secret matters as well as litigation in the technology sphere.