Squire Patton Boggs’ Birmingham practice shows ‘great breadth of expertise’, advising on the implementation of AI and multinational IT systems. The firm assists clients across a wide range of industries, from automotive, utilities and healthcare to hospitality, pensions and retail. It is also well-versed in EV-related IT matters. Sam Tibbetts is noted as a practitioner advising on IT contracts, including licensing and SaaS agreements.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Excellent knowledge of the key IT suppliers.’

  • ‘Simon Jones works with our teams in a way that makes it easy for them to understand risk and commitments in software contracts.’

  • ‘Breadth and depth of understanding across the practice, including public sector procurement, LGPS pensions and investments.’

  • ‘The practice is very conversant with the LGPS marketplace and also systems/technical legal best practice and requirements.’

  • ‘The team has a great breadth of expertise and can quickly meet any need. The people are a pleasure to work with and always proactive on following up on how things are progressing.’

Key clients

  • Aston Martin Lagonda
  • Avis
  • END.Clothing
  • Rimac Technology
  • P3 Mobility
  • Evolve Business Group Ltd
  • Birmingham City Football Club
  • Transport for Greater Manchester
  • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
  • IDS Indata
  • Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
  • Action Artificial Intelligence Limited
  • UPP Group Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Aston Martin Lagonda globally in connection with the use of connected car technology in its vehicles.
  • Advised UPP on their contract for the acquisition of software solutions to support the management of their university property portfolio.
  • Advised Greggs on its contracts to supply IT systems to support its entire business operations.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Other key lawyers

Sam Tibbetts, Simon Jones