Technology Law
Technology is playing an ever-increasing role in businesses.
As we become more reliant on it for our commercial needs, it is also crucial to be aware of its risks and any steps that need to be taken to protect your ownership, usability and liability rights.
If technology is a key part of your business, you are likely to need advice from solicitors who are aware of the unique tech related issues that arise in practice.
At Rothera Bray we recognise that technology is fast paced, so we advise our tech industry clients on all aspects of technology law, providing pragmatic solutions whatever your IT issues to protect your business interests and maximise the value of your technology.
Why use Rothera Bray for technology law?
We work with both suppliers and customers as well as designers, IT service providers, digital marketers and engineers.
We will be honest and transparent about costs and timescales from your initial enquiry with us.
We can draft or negotiate on various development agreements and contracts.
Where appropriate our team will work with our dispute resolution department to provide advice if you find yourself involved in a dispute regarding your technology projects and contracts.
We can help you with:
- IT agreements
- Service level agreements
- Terms and Conditions
- Website terms and conditions
- Web hosting agreements
- Software development agreements
- Software licences
- Content Management System licences
- End user licence agreements
- Telecommunications
- Outsourcing agreements
- Technology law dispute resolution
- Software as a service (SaaS)
- Sale and acquisition of online businesses
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Richard Hammond
Partner
Tim Gladdle
Senior Partner & Head of Corporate
Tim qualified as a solicitor in 1983, giving him 40 years of legal experience. He specialises in advising a wide range of companies on corporate affairs and transactions.
Richard Hammond
Partner & Head of Risk and Compliance
Richard Hammond is a Dispute Resolution specialist and mediator at our Lace Market office in Nottingham. Richard is also a notary public, processing client documents for international use.
Toby Preston
Partner
Toby is a Partner who specialises in corporate law and business affairs. He has been a partner for over 10 years and been involved in many high profile acquisitions and disposals. He works mainly from our Leicester and Nottingham branches.
David Tomlinson
Partner, Commercial Property
David is a Partner at Rothera Bray Solicitors. He works from our Derby office and offers clients a wealth of expertise in commercial and commercial property matters.
Sandeesh Samra
Solicitor
Sandeesh Samra is a Solicitor in our Corporate and Commercial team and is based at our Lace Market office in the heart of Nottingham city centre.
Liam Wicks
Solicitor
Liam Wicks is a Solicitor in Rothera Bray’s Corporate & Commercial department and is based at our Derby office.
Erica Hurst
Paralegal
Erica Hurst is a paralegal in Rothera Bray’s Corporate and Commercial department and is based at our Lace Market office in Nottingham city centre.
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