Information Technology & Outsourcing
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Provided by Taylor Wessing LLP
Getting the right IT solutions can be a game-changer for your business. In today's market, the pace of technological advances has resulted in more business opportunities, but understanding and adopting technology can be challenging for any business. Taylor Wessing helps you do just that.
The lawyers in our Technology group understand not only the legal aspects of IT projects and contracting, but also the technology itself and how these two fit together with your business. We guide you as your business advisor, as well as your lawyer, identifying commercial opportunities and helping you overcome legal obstacles in ways that other firms simply cannot. To do this, we work closely with your in-house legal team and your business.
We work with many of the most promising growth-stage tech companies panning out globally from the leading international tech hubs across Europe, the US, Middle East and Asia. This experience gives us insight into cutting-edge technologies and business models enabling us to prepare legal strategies before these technologies reach the general public.
We work on hugely ambitious, innovative, and tech–based matters such as telecoms, fintech, healthtech, life sciences, insuretech, AI, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, traveltech, e-commerce and gaming. Whether you need outsourcing, procurement, litigation or alternative dispute resolution, contract or commercial advice, or any other technology-related advice, we can readily support you in any country/industry.
Chambers Review
Taylor Wessing's celebrated technology practice is able to handle the most ambitious IT-led business transformation and outsourcing projects. The department is highly experienced in helping start-ups, growth-stage and 'unicorn' companies as they seek to develop and commercialise cutting-edge technologies. The firm is noted for activity in sophisticated market segments such as automotive, gaming and fintech.
Work Highlights
- Taylor Wessing acted for Scayle, an e-commerce platform provider, in relation to a SaaS agreement with the premier league football club, Manchester United.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Taylor Wessing is always able to bring in specific expertise as required. The lawyers are confident and capable in complex contract scenarios."
"The firm has highly skilled and competent lawyers."
"The team at Taylor Wessing help navigate several complex transactions with ease. They also help us understand those complexities."
"Taylor Wessing is always able to bring in specific expertise as required. The lawyers are confident and capable in complex contract scenarios."
"The firm has highly skilled and competent lawyers."
"The team at Taylor Wessing help navigate several complex transactions with ease. They also help us understand those complexities."
Notable Practitioners
Graham Hann heads Taylor Wessing's UK technology, media and data team. He is highly recommend for his expertise in complex technology contractual matters involving SaaS and the cloud.
"Graham is a pleasure to work with and is very responsive."
"Graham is an expert in IP, IT and general commercial contracts. He provides pragmatic and commercial advice in a timely and easy to understand manner, and is very personable."
"Graham is an exceptional lawyer with a high degree of commercial understanding and deep technical knowledge. He is great to work with."