IT law
Software rights, licensing and purchase of source code
I advise on who owns the rights to the source code and the finished product: settling the transfer of copyright, drafting licence agreements and source code purchase agreements, the terms of use of software as a service (SaaS) and service level agreements (SLAs), and reviewing the licences of the components used.
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Software development and maintenance contracts
Development, maintenance and IT consulting services: scope, acceptance, time limits and liability.
Legal set-up of online shops and platforms
General terms, returns policy and consumer rights.
Contracts for freelancers and IT specialists
Service contract, rights to the result, confidentiality and remuneration.
Cybersecurity: requirements and policies
Assessing obligations, internal policies and contracts with suppliers.
Legal response to cyber incidents
Breach, notification, liability and claims.
Electronic signatures and trust services
Types of signatures, validity and electronic documents.
Court representation in IT disputes
Representation before the court and in arbitration in disputes arising from IT projects and online activity.
IT outsourcing and outstaffing contracts
Commissioning IT activities from an external contractor or hiring a team and specialists.
Website development contract
A bespoke website: scope, acceptance, rights to the site and maintenance.
General terms and policies for a website
Terms of use, privacy policy and cookies for a website.