TMT & Sourcing
We have a market-leading reputation for providing TMT solutions aligned with business needs: structuring IT programmes; enabling innovation and business transformation; addressing under-performance and litigating to secure recompense for project failure. With a global capability, legal directories rate us among the strongest technology and sourcing law firms in Europe, Asia and the Gulf.
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As businesses seek to transform the delivery of their services and review their operating costs, many clients are reconsidering their approach to sourcing. As a leading international legal team advising on strategic sourcing issues, we advise on all aspects of the sourcing lifecycle and the re-structuring of existing arrangements to achieve desired business outcomes. We act as a change enabler,...
We are the leading IT and telecoms dispute practice in the UK. Where an IT or telecoms project has failed, our dedicated team will ensure that formal dispute resolution processes are employed to our client's advantage to secure redress.
TMT contracts are frequently renegotiated to realign the customer's and supplier's objectives, service delivery and other obligations. Our specialist TMT team works closely with clients to address major IT project problems and issues of under performance. We facilitate solutions to enable our clients to recover or exit these projects and transform service delivery to meet their business objectives....
We can assist in negotiating and drafting contracts for the procurement of software and hardware components and services. Such agreements must ensure that the supplier delivers quality products within defined time limits and offer value for money. This can be contractually achieved through both specific quality requirements as well as more holistic devices such as service benchmarking and proactive...
Our experienced team advises a wide range of businesses on the issues surrounding trading and electronic communication. This is an increasingly regulated environment and we take a proactive approach working with our clients to ensure they keep up to date with the latest requirements.
Software agreements have been a significant part of our workload for many years. Technologies, development methodologies and licensing models may change, but our IT lawyers remain well grounded in the issues arising and the relevant copyright laws and other applicable IPRs required to provide a range of advice in connection with software agreements.
However much we all take telecommunications for granted, it remains an industry that requires highly specialised legal support from lawyers who understand the technical trends and operational challenges in a fast moving market. Our dedicated team has the track record and skills to advise clients on all telecoms related work, whether legal, regulatory or commercial.
We have one of the largest and most experienced data protection and privacy teams in the country. We assist with the UK, European and Global information and data activities of a number of major UK and overseas data controllers. These include leading organisations in the retail, financial, insurance, manufacturing and services sectors and across Government. We provide them with a wide range of advice...
We deal with the full range of access and re-use issues, under the FOIA and other access regimes.
Pinsent Masons LLP has been advising companies operating in the gambling sector for many years. We advise both operators and suppliers, and in relation to both remote and bricks-and-mortar gambling, including spread-betting.
Our Asia Pacific TMT, Commercial & IP Group provides outsourcing, IT, IP and strategic commercial contract advice to both suppliers and customer organisations across the public and private sectors.
The demand for technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) infrastructure, services, products and technologies in the Gulf Region has and continues to increase. This trend, combined with the ongoing sector liberalisation, has attracted many of the worlds' leading TMT players and investors into this region.
Innovation is a constant force in information and communications technology. Convergence, diversification and increased flexibility are transforming how suppliers interact with customers and drive the development of the products and services they provide. We are part of the technology industry and understand the dynamic nature of the technology landscape as well as the complexity involved in using...