Information Technology
UK Guide 2025 : Midlands
Band 2
Email address
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(0870) 903 1000Chambers Review
Gowling WLG remains a leading choice for clients for an array of IT matters, including cloud computing, outsourcing and data privacy. The firm is regularly sought after for its ability to handle high-stakes contentious matters regarding software licensing. It works for an impressive roster of clients, ranging from startups to FTSE 100 companies in a variety of sectors from financial services to retail. Gowling WLG frequently acts for public sector organisations across the UK, such as local authorities and housing associations.
Work Highlights
- Gowling WLG advised Transport for London on a public procurement contract concerning the London Cycle Hire Scheme. The matter is valued at £500 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Gowling WLG have handled everything we've thrown at them with aplomb."
"The team at Gowling WLG have handled everything we've thrown at them with aplomb."
Notable Practitioners
Patrick Arben leads Gowling WLG's IT and outsourcing dispute resolution practice. He is recommended for all manner of software licensing and the attendant data protection implications. He acts for both customers and providers of information technology services across the private and public sectors. Arben is also a seasoned litigator.