Dentons‘ IT and telecoms team leverages the firm’s UK-wide capabilities to advise on a broad spectrum of IT agreements and projects, including outsourcing, tech licensing and emerging technologies. Ross Nicol left the team in 2023 and subsequently joined Addleshaw Goddard. Former practice head Alison Bryce left the firm in August 2023, while Steph Innes joined in September 2023 as partner in Glasgow to lead the practice following a period as head of group legal at Aggreko.
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Key clients
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets
- Avis Budget Group
- Marks and Spencer plc
- MUFG Securities EMEA plc
- National Theatre of Scotland
- Ascensos Limited
- Aggreko Limited
- Bank of Tokyo
- Argos
Work highlights
- Advising MUFG Securities and Bank of Tokyo, a leading Japanese financial services institution, in the negotiation and drafting of a its agreements with major financial data providers and cloud service providers.
- Advising Sainsbury's Supermarkets on its IT procurement of payment services, the outsourcing of its data centre services and its payment orchestration services.
- Advising M&S extensively on business-critical IT projects.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Steph Innes