Jane Farren
Addleshaw GoddardAddleshaw Goddard is the preferred choice for advice on information technology matters for a number of clients from the retail, agriculture, and life sciences sectors. Key services include advice on outsourcing transactions, software-as-a-service arrangements, and IT development contracts. Practice head David Hackett regularly advises on data privacy and software licensing matters, along with conducting due diligence for acquisitions and disposals within the IT sector. Jane Farren handles all contentious and non-contentious information technology issues and assists with the drafting and negotiating of contracts for the development, sale, and licensing of IT systems.
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- ‘Good people and very knowledgeable and link well with us. Our sector has a different dynamic to other commercial sectors, and often patience is needed to deal with the individuals involved in our sector.’
- ‘Team and individual members have always been our preferred partners when issues arise (even more so than our auditors or other professions).’
Key clients
- Digital Manufacturing Ireland CLG
- An Post National Lottery Limited (In Voluntary Liquidation)
- ASDA
- Instavolt
- BMW Automotive Ireland and BMW Financial Services Ireland
- Flutter plc (previously PaddyPower Betfair)
- Mango Retail Ireland
- JD Sports
- Dawn Farm Foods Limited
- OSG Group
- IDA Ireland
- SYSCO Software Solutions
- Vestas Northern Europe AB
- DABL Limited
- McGee Pharma International
- Harvey Norman Trading (Ireland) Limited
- Harvey Norman Holdings (Australia) Limited
- BMW Ireland
- Electrolux
- Hickey & Co Limited
- iHeed
- Kepak Group
- Rosderra Limited
- Marks & Spencer
- Vodafone Ireland
- PointsBet
- Johnson & Johnson Group (includes Neutrogena Corporation, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, DePuy Synthes, Inc.)
- Atlantic Therapeutics Group Limited
- Oxford Global Resources
- Applegreen/Petrogas
- Autoglass/Belron
- Cilag GMBH International
- British Sky Broadcasting Group plc
- Virgin Media
- AA Ireland
- Tifco Hotel Group
- Aerospace Software Developments
- FCR Media Limited
- Sky Ireland Limited
- Aylien Limited
- Collinson Insurances
- Caci Life
- Grosvenor Services Limited
- Danske Bank
- Medmark Limited
- Bath Fitter Inc
- B Braun Medical
- Gist Distribution
Work highlights
- Advised Digital Manufacturing Ireland CLG on a range of template IT agreements.
- Advised Kepak on a complex IT solutions arrangement with Emydex in respect of software to run its business operations.
- Advised IDA Ireland on a major new IT system which will cover all aspects of the IDA's business operations and which included a master framework SaaS services agreement for operation of the system and supply of services.
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Leading associates
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
David Hackett