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Andrew is an accomplished international information technology, outsourcing, and data lawyer whose career spans over three decades. He advises on, negotiates, and drafts contracts at all levels in the supply chain for both suppliers and customers, from software development and systems implementation, service delivery and management, to the distribution of software and services. He has particular expertise in the banking, financial services, and technology sectors. Andrew is committed to providing clients with not just legal counsel, but true legal peace of mind and exceptional value for money.

Career

Andrew graduated with the top law degree in his year and subsequently earned a rare distinction after two years of funded research into software contracts. Since qualification, he has practiced at the highest levels in his field in magic circle and international firms, and is a recognised expert.

In 2017, he took the bold step of opening his own practice in the North East, including a particular focus on the development of lawtech. The platform is ranked in Tier 1 of Chambers Law Tech Global-wide Law Tech Practice Management. This investment in technology is driven by a vision to support agile and productive delivery of legal services, ensuring clients have access to the most innovative and efficient solutions available.

Professional Memberships

The Law Society of England and Wales

Publications

Andrew's published materials include an article on software as goods which was cited by the High Court, and an early guide on compliance with data protection regulations by investment managers on which the Information Commissioner's Office provided comments. He has lectured on IT, IP, and data protection issues.

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Andrew Scott of Mattersmith Limited is a highly experienced practitioner in IT and technology law. He is noted for his expertise in advising on complex technology contracts.

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