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Technology

The Glaister Ennor Technology Team can advise clients at all stages of the commercialisation and product lifecycles. For clients who are buying or selling technology or technology-related services, we can advise on a full range of technology contracts including:

• Software licensing, development, support and maintenance agreements
• (including open source licensing issues)
• Development, implementation, integration and project management services
• Hardware procurement and manufacturing, maintenance and operation
• Outsourcing and facilities maintenance
• RFPs/RFIs and tenders
• Web development, hosting and ASP services
• Joint venture, alliance, teaming, distribution, OEM and reseller agreements
• E-business agreements

Commercial experience in the technology sector combined with the expertise
of our Business and Corporate Law practice allows the Technology Team
to offer a holistic service for technology and other IP-focused businesses,
including advising on and providing contacts in the areas of:

• the establishment, structure, operation, and governance of technology businesses
• distribution and ‘go-to-market’ strategies
• capital raising, including debt, angel, venture-capital and government funding
• equity incentive plans for management and other key personnel
• IP protection and acquisition
• enforcement and defence of copyright, trade mark and other intellectual property right claims, passing off and fair trading issues
• exit strategies including trade sales, private equity and IPOs

Specialists

Partners
Paul Collins
Deirdre Norris

Associate
Averill Dickson