The group at DLA Piper acts for technology, IT, e-commerce and fintech businesses around the globe, advising on the full scope of technology matters, including digital transformation projects, software development and licencing, data privacy and cybersecurity. Its workload includes telecoms services agreements and outsourcing matters. The practice is led by skilled practitioner Tim Lyons, who advises on tech supply and outsourcing transactions, as well as upgrade and implementation projects, while Sarah Dolan provides clients with advice on the structuring and management of projects across the energy, financial services, mining and government sectors.
Testimonials
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- 'Sarah Dolan: Strong understanding of government procurement processes and administrative requirements. Capacity to offer sound commercial advice beyond contractual and legal matters. Prompt response times and sound contractual drafting.'
- 'Resources. IT knowledge and commercial acumen is strong.'
Key clients
- Australian Financial Complaints Authority
- Victorian Department of Transport and Planning
Work highlights
- Assisted Central Highlands Water with its procurement of a new digital metering solution to roll out digital water meters to transform billing and data available to 150,000 residents.
- Advised Victoria Police on its procurement of a business process automation platform and conducted energy devices for 12,000 members, including arrangements for data capture through body worn cameras.