
Information Technology
UK Guide 2026 : North West
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Addleshaw Goddard advised Eagle Eye, a SaaS and AI technology company, on a five-year global original equipment manufacturer agreement with a major multinational enterprise software vendor.
Strengths
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The lawyers are highly responsive and attentive. They provide updates on developments in law that impact upon your business and take knowledge from work they have undertaken for you.
Information Technology respondentUKThe lawyers are extremely collaborative, take a very pragmatic approach and work seamlessly with the in-house team to very tight deadlines.
Information Technology respondentUKAddleshaw has a go-to team for the most complex, high-profile and high-value work. They are able to draw upon extensive experience and have serious technical ability.
Information Technology respondentUKThe standard of the legal advice is top tier. It is pragmatic and commercial. They provide a five star service.
Information Technology respondentUKAddleshaw is a market leader with a strong industry presence. Their case management and client interaction is more akin to a boutique arrangement. They are personable, supportive and very attentive.
Information Technology respondentUK
Notable Practitioners
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Paul Bentham
Paul Bentham advises public and private sector customers on outsourcings and systems procurement, and is particularly focused on cloud-based arrangements and enterprise resource planning platforms. Paul has excellent knowledge and a professional manner.
Information Technology respondentUK
Band 2 
Band 2 
Claire Edwards
Claire Edwards is a specialist in IT procurement and data protection compliance, and leads the firm's global information law practice. She counts numerous household-name companies among her clients. Band 3 
Band 3 
Nadine Waters
Nadine Waters assists with major procurement and outsourcing projects. She has recently advised large corporate customers in financial services and utilities on their IT arrangements. She delivers a unique blend of extensive experience, technical knowledge and a no-nonsense approach to dealmaking, which clients absolutely love.
Information Technology respondentUKShe is a trusted pair of hands for our business.
Information Technology respondentUK
Band 3 
Band 3 
Phil McGough
Phil McGough comes recommended for systems development and implementation as well as outsourcing and cloud arrangements. Recent work includes acting for clients in the financial services sector.
He is a phenomenal technology lawyer who really knows the ins and outs of the most complex contractual arrangements, and vagueries of the current market position.
Information Technology respondentUKPhil is an astute and detail-oriented legal expert. He is a strong ally in complex and intensive negotiations with his focus, diligence and outstanding emotional intelligence.
Information Technology respondentUK
Ranked Individuals at Addleshaw Goddard LLP (4)
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Claire Edwards
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Nadine Waters
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Paul Bentham
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Phil McGough
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