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The IT and telecoms team at Walker Morris LLP advises an extensive client roster, which includes Starbucks and Crystal Palace FC, on IT procurements, and handles contractual matters and negotiations in support of bespoke software purchases and digital transformations. The team is particularly well versed in handling technology matters for sports clients and also has notable expertise in advising on technical telecoms matters. Practice head Sally Mewies is renowned for her ability to advise on IT contracts, especially in the context of cloud-based solutions and SaaS. James Crayton and Luke Jackson are also highly recommended for their expertise in outsourcing matters. The practice benefitted from the recruitment of Nick Stubbs in 2024, who joined from Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP.

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Key clients

  • Bloor Homes
  • Center Parcs
  • Crystal Palace Football Club
  • Evri
  • Mobile Broadband Network Limited
  • Starbucks
  • Vet-Ai
  • Vitt Technologies Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Bloor Homes on its multi-million pound framework agreement for its strategic procurement of business critical IT systems.
  • Advised Starbucks alongside its UK and EMEA legal teams on various IT procurements for its stores and franchise.
  • Advised Center Parcs on various IT projects.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sally Mewies

Other key lawyers

James Crayton, Luke Jackson, Nick Stubbs