IT & Telecommunications - South Africa
What the team is known for
Lighthouse Law is a notable boutique law firm in Cape Town with considerable standing in South Africa's legal IT space. The team possesses broad-ranging transactional expertise, covering all manner of service and development agreements, such as data migrations and outsourcing. It also provides counsel on regulatory concerns and disputes in the area, with a client roster featuring a number of food and drink producers and distributors, and financial service providers.
Strengths
"Lighthouse Law is well staffed and resourced for dealing with complex and sophisticated matters."
"The lawyers at Lighthouse Law are client-focused and accessible, and provide good-quality advice."
"Lighthouse Law is a really great boutique law firm that offers highly professional and unrivalled specialist expertise."
"Its team possesses a strong mix of legal ability and commercial acumen."
Work highlights
Lighthouse Law advised South African Breweries on the development of its e-commerce platform.
Notable practitioners
Justin Cornish's practice covers a broad range of IT transactions and service agreements, with further expertise in the areas of software licences, cybersecurity, data protection and compliance. He operates out of Cape Town. "Justin Cornish is a great lawyer." "His ability to advise on matters while taking into account business objectives and needs is commendable." "Justin Cornish is excellent. He is very knowledgeable, pragmatic and responsive."
