Ashfords LLP’s technology sector group is recognised for its ‘specialist knowledge’ across a broad range of industries, with notable expertise in fintech, digital health, and e-commerce. The firm is particularly skilled in advising on large-scale IT outsourcing projects and maintains a strong practice in cross-border transactions. From the Bristol office, technology sector lead Chris Dyson fields significant experience handling high-value M&A and technology investment transactions; Jocelyn Ormond leads on transactions involving digital health and health tech companies; Tom Llewellyn leads the technology disputes team; and Suzie Miles is highly regarded for advising both customers and suppliers on major IT outsourcing projects. The practice was strengthened by the addition of David Varney, a specialist in commercial technology and data matters, who joined from Burges Salmon LLP in February 2025. Brett Lambe, Oliver Woodhouse and Hannah Pettit are other names to note.
IT and telecoms in South West
Ashfords LLP
Responsables de la pratique:
Chris Dyson
Autres avocats clés:
Suzie Miles; Jocelyn Ormond; Tom Llewellyn; Brett Lambe; Oliver Woodhouse; Hannah Pettit
Les références
‘Entrepreneurial: they understand how we think and leverage that experience across their work to provide a great list of options and potential outcomes for us to choose from.’
‘I found this to be a great specialist IT Team. The team was great to collaborate with, we worked on and discussed numerous potential solutions, with commercial and legal risks discussed and worked through. I would highly recommend this team’s specialist knowledge.’
‘Ashfords has genuinely felt like an extension of our business as opposed to a partner. We have had several, complex negotiations to complete in the past 12 months, and it would be fair to say that we couldn’t have completed those without their expert support. Moreover, they’re a joy to deal with. Precise in delivering on deadlines and just very easy to do business with.’
Principaux clients
BGF
Mercia Ventures
Holland & Barrett
Clayton
Form3
CaptionHub
Method Grid
Lenovo
Capficiency Private Equity
Parts In Motion
Open Insurance
North Yorkshire Council
British Solar Renewables
Network Merchants Limited
Fastmarkets
Vamstar
Nevaya
Lindus Health
Summit Media
Priority Dispatch Corp.
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Form3 on all commercial aspects of its business including large customer outsourcing projects involving licensing its technology infrastructure platform as a service to large financial institutions.
- Advised NMI, a leading payment gateway provider, on a range of commercial matters, including the drafting and negotiation of key customer and supplier agreements to facilitate global payment processing.
- Advised Holland & Barrett on its major digital and technology transformation project, including regulatory compliance for its app and online diagnostic platform, supplier agreements, and medical device registration.
Burges Salmon LLP
Burges Salmon LLP is highly regarded for ‘the quality and breadth’ of its commercial and technology team, with its deep bench of specialists being instructed on high-value advisory mandates across various IT sectors. The practice is co-led by Lucy Pegler, considered an ‘expert’ on transport and public sector IT projects, and technology transactions specialist Martin Cook. Martin Cuell leverages extensive experience advising on large outsourcing and technology transformation projects, spanning diverse industries such as finance, transport, emergency services and retail. Charles Claisse, former head of M&A at Deloitte Legal, joined the team in January 2025, bringing considerable expertise in tech and tech enabled M&A and investments. David Varney departed the firm in early 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Lucy Pegler; Martin Cook
Autres avocats clés:
Martin Cuell; Charles Claisse
Les références
‘Impressed with the quality and breadth of the Burges Salmon team. They supported us in the preparation, negotiation and execution of a complex contracting process for a project. They supported across real estate, planning, construction and financing workstreams.’
‘Lucy Pegler is a brilliant, diligent and highly commercial lawyer. She is an expert in her field and has an incredible breadth and depth of knowledge and expertise. She provides highly practical, commercial advice which is delivered in a timely and efficient manner.’
‘I have found the team to be knowledgeable and approachable, which is a helpful combination. They also have proven to collaborate well amongst themselves, which has been extremely beneficial to me as a client.’
Michelmores LLP
With a team of practitioners working at the ‘top of their field’, the TMT offering at Michelmores LLP stands out for its capabilities in contentious and non-contentious technology matters. Of note, the firm has developed strong expertise in AI technology, supporting fintech and insure-tech businesses engaging with AI in their solutions. The Exeter-based team is led by ‘first-rate commercial technology partner’ Tom Torkar, who advises on large-scale IT projects, outsourcing, and data protection matters. Charles Courtenay specialises in cross-border licensing matters and telecoms patent litigation, while the ‘excellent’ Chloe Vernon-Shore is distinguished for her expertise in the natural capital sector. Harry Trick is another name to note.
Responsables de la pratique:
Tom Torkar
Autres avocats clés:
Charles Courtenay; Chloe Vernon-Shore; Harry Trick; Philippa Collison
Les références
‘Chloe Vernon-Shore has been excellent at anticipating issues and suggesting ways through them. She has listened to our issues and ideas and responds rapidly and accurately.’
‘Michelmores are undoubtedly one of the most connected practices. This adds weight to their offering, as it means we can trust their industry standing, and can leverage their network when working with them. Additionally, their individuals are a genuine high quality asset that can be seen as top of their field.’
‘Not only are the individuals at Michelmores incredibly knowledgeable in their specialist areas, and have great standing in the industry, they also pay attention to understanding our own industry, immersing themselves in our problems and opportunities. This has been evident through the proactive qualities of their support for us.’
Principaux clients
Daily Mail and General Trust plc
Ballys, Corp /Gamesys
Landmark Information Group Limited
Deko (formerly Pay4Later Limited)
Kambi Services Ltd
Holland & Barrett Retail Ltd
Sycurio Limited
Wildanet Limited
StopNCII.org (SWGfL)
Met Office
Devon and Cornwall Police
Positive Circularity Limited (trading as LIFELENZ)
Blueprint Gaming
LifeSearch Partners Limited
Oriole Networks Limited
Binit
STAXY
Distil.ai
The Trustees of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew (Kew Gardens)
Intelsat Global Sales & Marketing Ltd
Westernacher & Partner Consulting Limited
Sendr (Intro Labs Ltd)
Scholarcy
Intelligent AI Limited
Ryan Tax Services UK Limited
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Oriole Networks Ltd, a developer of innovative super-fast and energy-efficient processor chips for the AI sector on IP licensing, key fund-raising and key manufacturing agreements.
- Advised Wildanet, an independent internet provider, in respect of the roll-out of super-fast, reliable broadband to communities across the South West, bringing upgraded connectivity for hard-to-reach homes and businesses in rural parts of the region.
- Advising LifeLenz a provider of outsourced AI-powered recruitment and resourcing tool for fast-food retailers in respect of its agreements and negotiations with major food retailers.
Osborne Clarke LLP
Renowned as ‘experts in the fintech space’, the cross-departmental technology practice at Osborne Clarke LLP handles high-value and complex technology transactions and disputes in the South West. Spearheading the firm’s national commercial team, alongside the Bristol-based commercial technology offering, Will Robertson is highly regarded for his expertise in technology transactions and data protection. Tom Harding and Eleanor Williams advise on high-value technology transactions, while Charlie Wedin heads the firm’s litigation team, handling cross-border technology disputes for leading names in the technology sector. Jaskirat Singh is a key contact for retail and consumer industry clients. Mathilda Davidson joined the firm from Gowling WLG in January 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Will Robertson
Autres avocats clés:
Tom Harding; Charlie Wedin; Eleanor Williams; Jaskirat Singh; Mathilda Davidson
Les références
‘Very strong technically, very personable and understand the client’s business thoroughly. They are also exceptional value for money and can deliver on time and on budget.’
‘James Taylor and Uday Mehra are very pragmatic, commercial and strong negotiators in the VC space. They know how to get a deal done and focus on the key points.’
‘They are experts in the fintech space and are technically very adept and able to communicate complicated points in a straightforward manner.’
Principaux clients
Abound
Bristol Airport
Causeway Technologies
HH Global
HSBC
University of Bristol
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Abound, the consumer arm of Fintern Ltd, on its most recent financing round, which in aggregate could extend up to £800 million and expands total funding up to £1.3 billion.
- Advised Bristol Airport on a range of commercial technology related matters. This includes matters relating to procurement of critical IT and tech infrastructure projects, and related contractual support.
- Advised construction technology provider Causeway Technologies on its acquisition of Buchanan Computing.
TLT
TLT advises an exceptional roster of retail, financial services, and government clients on a wide range of transformational IT projects, with considerable expertise in outsourcing, Cloud integration, and software development. James Touzel, widely regarded as a leader in the field, heads the firm’s technology, IP, and data team. AI-specialist Daniel Read is also highly recommended for his expertise in large-scale outsourcing projects and high value technology transactions, particularly within the financial services and retail sectors. Ed Hayes specialises in IT contracts and data protection matters, while Emma Erskine-Fox is noted for her ‘exceptional depth of knowledge and expertise in the rapidly evolving field of AI regulations’.
Responsables de la pratique:
James Touzel
Autres avocats clés:
Daniel Read; Ed Hayes; Emma Erskine-Fox
Les références
‘We engaged TLT to support our readiness efforts for compliance with the EU AI Act. We have been particularly impressed with their team’s ability to rapidly deliver high-quality deliverables and clear, actionable guidance in what is still an emerging and complex area of law.’
‘Emma Erskine-Fox stands out due to her exceptional depth of knowledge and expertise in the rapidly evolving field of AI regulations. She consistently demonstrates a strong ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, offering clear, insightful, strategic advice tailed to our specific business goals.’
‘The TLT team, in particular Daniel Read, always went the extra mile personally to fit in within our deadlines.’
Principaux clients
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Information Commissioner’s Office
Police Digital Service
Metropolitan Police Service
Government Legal Department
TSB Bank Plc
Imperial Brands plc
Kent Police & Essex Police
Savills
Cumbria Police
Greater Manchester Police
Vodafone (UK and Group)
UK Finance
Insurance Fraud Bureau
Principaux dossiers
- Advised the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) and their investigations team in connection with a high-profile investigation into a company’s use of facial recognition technology to monitor employee attendance.
- Advising Pairpoint, a Vodafone spin-out business on the development and deployment of its fintech and digital asset broker platform and business.
Clarke Willmott LLP
Leveraging ‘expert knowledge’ of the telecommunications market, Clarke Willmott LLP are a key port of call for landowner clients in disputes against major telecoms operators. In Bristol, practice head Kary Withers harnesses more than two decades of experience in high-profile telecoms disputes; Sarah Mogford and Peter Rooney are specialists in Electronic Communications Code matters; and the ‘forward-thinking’ Aimee Davies acts for landowners in disputes over commercial and agricultural premises. Beverley Pike retired in March 2024.
Responsables de la pratique:
Kary Withers
Autres avocats clés:
Sarah Mogford; Aimee Davies; Peter Rooney
Les références
‘Deep dive telecoms knowledge.’
‘The team is well-resourced with market-leading expert knowledge, which allows them to easily identify and address key issues. They stand out against other firms by virtue of this efficiency.’
‘Aimee Davies is forward-thinking and determined to seek the best resolution for her clients. Sarah Mogford simplifies complex matters and understands her clients’ needs.’
Principaux clients
Lidl UK
L & Q Group
The PG Group
The Guinness Partnership
The Peabody Trust
Pinnacle Towers
Sovereign Housing Association
Southern Housing Group
Homes England
Cornwall Council
Principaux dossiers
- Acting for a utilities company in relation to the bulk renewal of Code agreements held by EE/H3G in respect of 26 different sites, both greenfield and rooftop.
- Acting for a London hotel in successfully opposing an operator’s application for an MSV and interim agreement which would have thwarted future development and raised safety concerns.
- Advising a Local Authority in relation to the extent of the operators’ statutory rights over a private bridge which involved consideration of complex highways legislation and interaction with the Code.
Foot Anstey
With ‘exceptional expertise’ across its technology and data team, Foot Anstey provides comprehensive advice on the full spectrum of traditional technology agreements, while also expanding its practice to support innovative organisations in fintech, payments, and space technology. From Bristol, Paolo Sbuttoni co-leads the firm’s national data and technology practice, highlighted for his ‘always practical and all-rounded’ support in the negotiation of major technology contracts. Co-head Ashley Avery is a key contact for private equity clients regarding the acquisition of technology-related businesses, as well as offering a robust data privacy practice. Annalisa Checchi left the firm in October 2024.
Responsables de la pratique:
Paolo Sbuttoni; Ashley Avery
Autres avocats clés:
Kristina Holt; Connor Iontton; Hannah Batten; Joe Bryon-Edmond; Rachel Griffith; Lucie Wickens
Les références
‘The TMT team demonstrated exceptional expertise in navigating the complexities of the technology agreements. Their ability to provide precise, practical and cost-efficient advice has helped our business team to understand the nuances involved and make informed decisions.’
‘Paolo Sbuttoni collaborates with us to develop an efficient and practical plan for managing some of the in-house IT legal work.’
‘I worked with Paolo Sbuttoni. His assessments on legal issues are always practical and all-rounded. He understands the client’s positions and would do all he can to achieve the commercial objectives. What sets him apart I believe is the client care.’
Principaux clients
Chivas Brothers International Limited
Tickitto AI Ltd
Chartered Institute of Taxation
Lubberger Lehment
Eastland Arena Limited
Virtu Solutions Limited
RQ Ratings Limited (« RQ »)
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Eastland Arena Limited, part of Oak View Group (the largest sports and entertainment venue developer in the world) on the data privacy aspects of the establishment of the Co-op Live arena in Manchester in partnership with City Football Group.
Roxburgh Milkins Limited
Roxburgh Milkins Limited leverages ‘deep commercial knowledge in the IT services sector’ to support tech businesses in their day-to-day operations, alongside M&A, fundraising and compliance support. At the helm, Ian Grimley advises SaaS providers and semiconductor businesses, while Charles van der Lande‘s practice spans private equity transactions, joint ventures, and M&A in the tech sector. Supporting commercial clients, ranging from large international organisations to start-ups, Carl Spencer-Spear and Helen Naylor are recommended for their ‘flexible and very commercial’ approach.
Responsables de la pratique:
Ian Grimley
Autres avocats clés:
Charles van der Lande; Carl Spencer-Spear; Helen Naylor; Kimberlee Carstensen
Les références
‘The team are experienced experts in their fields. The place to go for sage advice and practical solutions. They are at ease in dealing with experienced business-people and new founders alike.’
‘Charles van der Lande: very straightforward to deal with and full of practical solutions. Knows corporate law inside out. I cannot think of a safer pair of hands in his field of expertise.’
‘The main differentiator is that we work with a consistent team of people who are all fully aware of what’s going on in our business and are up-to-date whenever a task becomes urgent or needs to be passed to someone else. This makes things very efficient and cohesive.’
Principaux clients
Blu Wireless
Rebellion
Premier Vets
Contracts Advance
Peak Technologies
TransFICC
One Big Circle
EnSilica
Pax2Pay
TradeFeedr
Workflow Management
EC Electronics
Communicate Technology
Dynisma
Duel
Dronecloud
FSD Active
Babble
Inductosense
Principaux dossiers
- Acting as primary legal advisors to the Rebellion Group (gaming specialists), working with their in house counsel and providing extensive support as the business has grown, diversified, and acquired IP, content and businesses over the last 25 years.
- Supported Peak Technologies, where we’re regularly involved in assisting to negotiate contracts with large corporate clients.
- Advising TransFICC (FinTech) as they continue to grow and add new banking customers, helping with new customer or supplier agreements, along with updates to the agreements they already have with large, well-known banks.
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP is well-equipped to advise leading clients on IT matters across a wide range of sectors, with notable expertise in financial services, retail, aerospace and defence. The team utilises an international network to support global startup organisations in large-scale technology projects, particularly US-based analytical services companies. Alastair Mitton departed the firm in January 2025.
Les références
‘What fundamentally distinguishes Womble Bond Dickinson’s practice is its exceptional combination of professional excellence with genuine human compassion. The team demonstrates a rare ability to maintain the highest standards of legal expertise while fostering an approachable, collaborative environment that puts clients at ease during complex legal processes.’
Principaux clients
Liverpool Victoria Financial Services
Unicard Limited
Quilter (previously Old Mutual Wealth)
Sirius Analysis Limited
Yunex
Bevan Brittan LLP
Spearheaded by the ‘standout’ Richard Lane, Bevan Brittan LLP‘s IT and technology practice is distinguished for its strong expertise in the public sector, acting in multi-party disputes as well as providing support on high-value technology procurement projects. The Bristol-based team advises local and central government clients in the full gamut of technology-related issues, with Lane leading on major IT outsourcing arrangements and software contracts. Liz Fletcher left the firm in February 2025.
Responsables de la pratique:
Richard Lane
Les références
‘The team provide expert IT advice at the point of need. They have the capacity to meet our challenging demands and understand how local government operates. The availability and quality of advice provided by partners is exemplary.’
‘The team were great; professional, flexible and approachable.’
‘The IT team at Bevan Brittan has Richard Lane at the helm, who has a wealth of specialist tech knowledge and is particularly versed in large tech projects. The team supporting him are extremely responsive and produce quality mark-ups with a good attention to detail.’
Principaux clients
National Savings and Investment
Association of Accounting Technicians
Bromcom Computers Plc
Wates Construction
NEST
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Dematic Limited
British Psychoanalytical Society (incorporating the Institute of Psychoanalysis)
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP‘s Cheltenham-based technology practice benefits from the firm’s national team of technology specialists, with particular expertise in AI, e-commerce and the semiconductor and network sector. Rebecca Steer leads the practice, leveraging ‘fantastic knowledge of digital industries’ to support fast growth and innovative tech companies. The South West offering was bolstered by the arrival of Richard Davies from the firm’s London office, an IT sector expert with a specialism in sports technology.
Responsables de la pratique:
Rebecca Steer
Autres avocats clés:
Richard Davies
Les références
‘Charles Russell Speechlys has a fantastic team of people and excellent domain knowledge, which is why we use them!’
‘Rebecca Steer has fantastic knowledge of digital industries and the issues affecting agencies. Her approach and expertise is invaluable.’
‘Strong presence in media and advertising law, which is not much seen in comparable practices. They are a go-to firm in this respect.’
Principaux clients
Boozt
Technetix Limited
C. & J. Clark International Limited (Clarks)
EVOLV TECHNOLOGY
Gibe Digital
Saint Nicks
Sunhouse Creative
Primo Capital B.V. and IFS Ultimo Limited
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Technetix on their new service line to provide Support Services and Extended Hardware Warranties to existing and new customers.
- Advised Primo Capital B.V on its acquisition of Spidex Software Limited licenses software solutions which supports businesses to manage their plant manufacturing assets.
- Advised Saint Nicks on AI usage across the business and integration of AI tools into product and service offerings for digital clients.
DAC Beachcroft LLP
DAC Beachcroft LLP provides an impressive roster of clients with ‘tailored and effective’ commercial data and technology advice, with particular specialisms in the healthcare, professional services and logistics sectors. Bristol-based Alan Pratt heads the practice, specialising in major IT transformation and data compliance programmes, while Nicholas Williams leads on outsourcing transactions for public and private sector clients. The ‘very impressive’ James Warburton is another name to note.
Responsables de la pratique:
Alan Pratt
Autres avocats clés:
Nick Williams; James Warburton
Les références
‘The team consistently operate at a high level, getting to understand the needs of our business as a client, and really getting under the skin of how the advice will feed through internally.’
‘James Warburton continues to be a huge support to the business, and knows our business inside out, which makes instructing him a no-brainer on many occasions.’
‘Highly responsive, adaptable, client-focused solutions.’
Principaux clients
NHS England
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Aardman Animations
Royal Mail Group
AXA
Knight Frank
Ultraleap
Harrison Clark Rickerbys
The ‘very capable’ team at Harrison Clark Rickerbys is well-equipped to handle the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious IT matters, leveraging specialists across its dispute solution, commercial and corporate practices. In Cheltenham, Steven Murray heads the IP and technology disputes team, while commercial team lead Steve Thomas specialises in IT and outsourcing matters.
Responsables de la pratique:
Steven Murray; Steve Thomas
Autres avocats clés:
Rachael Reeves; Cris Manuel-Hughes; Kevin Mahoney
Les références
‘Very capable team, clear communication and were proportionate in their contact with us. Good judgement on whether we needed email or fact to face communication.’
‘The team members took time to really listen and understand our concerns and the nuanced situation, so the advice we received was not only helpful from a legal perspective but also recognised emotion and context.’
Principaux clients
Johannes Nicolaas Lambertus Mooij
Leslie John Cannon & Eifion Roberts
Tieva Limited
Big Ideas Group Limited
Cloud Business Limited
ARO Tech
Plexal
Fulcrum IT Group
Principaux dossiers
- Supported Tieva Limited in a commission dispute alongside defending a large counterclaim from the Defendant.
- Supported Cloud Business Limited on an acquisition by Codestone group.
Keystone Law
The technology team at Keystone Law provides ‘comprehensive, timely and valuable’ advice to businesses ranging from large corporates to start-ups. The practice draws upon Jessica Bent, who specialises in high-value IT procurement projects, outsourcing, and platform systems licensing support, and Mailin Bala, who comes highly recommended for her ‘meticulous attention to detail’ across copyright, technology and data matters. Gemma Lally is another key contact.
Autres avocats clés:
Jessica Bent; Mailin Bala; Gemma Lally
Les références
‘Keystone have consistently supported us in our legal contract reviews with utter professionalism. Their advice has been comprehensive, timely and valuable in ensuring that our contracts with our critical technology suppliers are robust.’
‘Jessica Bent has always been extremely prompt and thorough in her responses, and highly knowledgeable about IT contract law – we feel in extremely safe hands with her.’
‘From the very beginning, the practice made a deliberate effort to deeply understand my business and its goals, ensuring they could draft the necessary legal documents for compliance tailored to our needs. They took the time to work closely with me, gaining insight into the various facets of the business.’
Principaux clients
Exabel AS
Adam Matthew Digital Limited t/a AM
Octavius Infrastructure Limited
Aurum Biosciences Limited
Nature’s Finest Food Products Limited
Sablier Ltd
Bitmap Books Ltd
Bath Spa University
SERG Technologies Limited
WTVets Limited t/a Watkins & Tasker
SISP Technologies Limited
TMI Systems Limited
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Adam Matthew Digital Limited on legal issues. On the IT and data front this has covered reviewing, advising and providing negotiation support on its Quartex SaaS platform agreements with customers.
Pritchetts Law
The team at Pritchetts Law ‘continues to excel’ in its niche data protection specialism, while expanding its practice to support clients working within the AI, health-tech and legal-tech spaces. The Bristol team is co-led by Ben Wootton and Stephanie Pritchett, who harness ‘deep subject matter expertise’ to advise regional, national and multinational clients on IT contracts and data protection issues. Devon-based Al Goodwin supports the team on a range of AI and data protection matters.
Responsables de la pratique:
Stephanie Pritchett; Ben Wootton
Autres avocats clés:
Al Goodwin
Les références
‘The team at Pritchetts Law continues to excel in their provision of legal advice: it is always up-to-date, comprehensive and clear.’
‘Their increasing expertise and experience in AI, in particular, sets them apart from others.’
‘Above all else, Stephanie Pritchett and Ben Wootton are decent, honest and straightforward people who are a joy to work with. These are attributes of the utmost importance.’
Principaux clients
Yeo Valley Farms (Production) Limited
The Ceuta group of companies
Northumbrian Water Group Limited
National Foundation for Educational Research
Nile UK Service Company Limited
The UPP group of companies
Link Maker Systems Limited
Synextra Limited
Mathys & Squire LLP
Sable International Group Limited
PDP Companies Limited
Make and Grow Limited
Vision33 Limited
Interactive Technology Corporation Limited
RE:GEN Group Limited
OrgChartHub Limited
Menzies Law
Operation Eyesight
All Aboard Water Sport and Water Recreational Activity
The Law Society
TextRazor Limited
Principaux dossiers
- Advising a global, full-service brand management business on its data protection compliance programme. This has previously included drafting detailed data protection policies and procedures.
- Advising an innovative technology and AI scale up company on its standard terms of business, end-user terms and privacy notices to ensure they reflect market practice and offer efficient contracting processes as well as GDPR compliance.
- Advised a global managed IT services business on the actions flowing from its data protection compliance audit programme.
Spencer West LLP
Spencer West LLP fields strong expertise in outsourcing and commercial technology contracts, providing ‘practical and creative’ advice to clients across a broad spectrum of industries. The ‘responsive and pragmatic’ Jowanna Conboye leads the South West practice, advising start-ups, SMEs and corporations on a range of IT and intellectual property issues. For major IT outsourcing projects, as well as matters involving SaaS and patent licensing, Edmund Probert is a key contact.
Responsables de la pratique:
Jowanna Conboye
Autres avocats clés:
Edmund Probert; Poh-Leng Devare; Andrew Ailwood; Jo Probert
Les références
‘Edmund Probert: Top notch professional, provides the right advice to us on time every time.’
‘I’ve found working with Spencer West very reassuring. The team have picked up on what our company does, how we do it and what’s important to us quickly and offered practical solutions for all our legal requirements.’
‘We’ve worked with Edmund Probert for a very long time, and he knows our business and team well. The practical approach to our standard contracts and bespoke requirements thoroughly meets our needs.’
Principaux clients
Glasgow University
Celtic Sea Power
Resolution Therapeutics
Kudos Software
Indigo Independent Governance
Financial Wellbeing Pulse
Principaux dossiers
- Acting for a Professor of Glasgow University on a £500,000 funding into the Dravet Syndrome Natural History Study over access to study data.
- Advising Resolution Therapeutics on their SAAS contract for lab platform software for clinical studies.
- Advising Celtic Sea Power on sub-licence of environmental data to national research project into impact of offshore wind farms.