Technology and telecoms solicitors, lawyers and barristers at Keystone Law

Success in the telecoms and technology sector demands a legal partner with the experience and knowledge to advise across increasingly diverse areas of law.

Our telecoms and technology law services

Our telecoms and technology team of lawyers have an awareness of developments in technology which is combined with a deep understanding of related business issues and the associated challenges that our clients face. From resolving disputes to advising on how to maximise business advantage, we find innovative ways to help our clients evolve and grow whilst exploiting their opportunities and minimising their risk.

Lawyers in this team regularly draw on the skills and advice of colleagues in litigation, corporate, tax, employment and competition to provide a fully cohesive service.

Who do we advise?

From start-ups to multinational companies, our telecoms and technology team advise a range of businesses in the sector. Regular clients include mobile networks, online platforms or apps, design agencies, broadcasters and IT companies.

Why choose our telecoms and technology team?

Fresh thinking and a proven track record of success are the hallmarks of this team, and our advice on how to navigate the convergence of telecoms and technology is valued by clients in the sector. All our lawyers are highly experienced, and a number of our experts are recognised in the leading legal directory The Legal 500.

For further information or to discuss a telecoms and technology matter, please telephone 020 3319 3700 or click here to email us.

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The laws and contractual framework surrounding emerging technology and business models such as cloud, increased use of open source software and virtualisation
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Advised the majority shareholder on the sale of Hometrack.co.uk Limited to Zoopla plc
Advised Tesco Mobile on a number of its key strategic projects this year, including: Anytime Upgrade Plus, Selligent and a GDPR compliance programme
Advised Intersection on its deal with Primesight and BT to bring Links machines to the UK
Advised Maximus Networks Limited on planning issues affecting the roll-out of its new digital communications network in the UK
Overhauled the commercial terms of business for AuditComply’s national and global sales with its resellers and direct corporate customers, with a particular focus on data protection for online platforms
Advised digi.me on the regulatory aspects of its platform-based business model, compliance with data privacy laws and commercial contracts, and produced a highly bespoke set of B2B terms and B2C terms taking account of its new business model in the technology marketplace
Assisted with the set-up of online platform and website Pickashift, supporting an innovative new app for healthcare professionals matching employer needs for shift-selection by workers with keen and willing workers who want more control over their working patterns and shifts
Provided end-to-end strategic legal solutions, tech, innovation, IOT and general commercial advice to the rapidly growing design agency Big Motive
Assisted District Technologies to fund itself, structure itself, raise funds and develop all its B2B and B2C contracts, by providing intellectual property and data privacy advice to the client
Supported BBC Worldwide Limited (“BBCW”) on a number of projects dealing with the intersection between technology, content and data
Advised a well-known designer shoe company on the wholescale refresh of its e-commerce technology infrastructure
Advised a machine tools supplier on its IT deals with third parties regarding revolutionary new technology that helps construction companies build buildings by allowing their staff to use virtual reality headsets and software
Assisted a well-known company that was affected by the Petya cyberattack in June 2017 on evaluating and advising on the legal issues arising out of the event, including force majeure/suspension of performance and claims from retailers for lost profit/failed deliveries
Advised an award-winning communications company on all aspects of its contracts with customers and suppliers in the UK, including its preparation for the introduction of the GDPR
Provided a recruitment management company with commercial, employment and tax advice. Developed a bespoke suite of contracts for use with freelancers, clients and recruiters, joining together recruitment-market terms and software-as-a-service terms and making them work in a new way
Undertook a GDPR compliance and documentation project for a cutting-edge recruitment company
Helped to set up a new online company and product for a specialist recruitment agency which required a new tech platform, new commercial contracts, and new funding support
Advised on a multi-million dollar global joint venture between Intersection and Primesight in relation to the InLinkUK infrastructure project

Please note: The experience list above features work carried out by lawyers who now work at Keystone Law however this work may have been completed prior to them joining the firm.