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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Information Technology

UK Guide 2026 : North West


Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Information Technology - North West

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Addleshaw Goddard is renowned for its expertise in a range of areas, including cloud computing and outsourcing for high-profile public and private sector clients. The firm remains a top choice for high-value purchaser-focused matters. It frequently handles contentious IT issues and acts for clients in a range of industries, including financial services, government, transport and telecommunications.

Work Highlights

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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 respondentUK
  • The lawyers are extremely collaborative, take a very pragmatic approach and work seamlessly with the in-house team to very tight deadlines.

    Information Technology respondentUK
  • Addleshaw 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 respondentUK
  • The standard of the legal advice is top tier. It is pragmatic and commercial. They provide a five star service.

    Information Technology respondentUK
  • Addleshaw 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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  • Band 1Paul Bentham
    Band 1Paul Bentham

    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 2Claire Edwards
    Band 2Claire Edwards

    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 3Nadine Waters
    Band 3Nadine Waters

    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 respondentUK
    • She is a trusted pair of hands for our business.

      Information Technology respondentUK
  • Band 3Phil McGough
    Band 3Phil McGough

    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 respondentUK
    • Phil 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

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North West

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