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Technology Law - IT Procurement

It is an often quoted statistic that 95% of software does not work or does not perform in accordance with its specifications. In order to improve software delivery, many customers are resorting to stringent legal arrangements which clearly set out the obligations of both parties.

In this area of law, it is the technical, industry specific knowledge which sets our lawyers out from the crowd. Many of our IT lawyers have dual qualifications in IT and Law and have worked in software delivery. Consequently, they offer practical legal advice, designed to protect your interests.

With specific IT delivery experience, our lawyers act for both vendors and customers in the following areas:

• Negotiation of large software implementation arrangements
• Negotiation with government entities (both state and federal) in relation to IT procurement arrangements
• IT Tenders
• Software implementation and integration agreements
• Hardware procurement
• Software licensing
• IT/Legal Due Diligence
• IT Distribution arrangements