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Pinsent Masons

Information Technology & Outsourcing

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Pinsent Masons

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Information Technology & Outsourcing - Scotland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Pinsent Masons continues to enjoy a stellar reputation in the market. The tech practice draws on a bench of experienced lawyers who are able to handle high-profile procurement and outsourcing work in the education, financial services, energy and retail sectors. It has additional expertise in data protection and fintech, and a formidable litigation arm for complex contract disputes.
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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons supported Chesnara with the amendment of its existing contract with SS&C relating to policy administration services.

Strengths

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  • The team act like an extension of the in-house team, providing excellent and timely advice.

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  • The lawyers are responsive and holistic in their approach.

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  • The Pinsent Masons team were collegial and friendly throughout our collaboration.

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  • Pinsent Masons has a good depth of experience and jurisdictional coverage. The lawyers have a strong attitude of digging in and welcoming feedback.

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  • Pinsent Masons has a quality team. The lawyers have deep regulatory knowledge and take very practical approaches.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Yvonne Dunn
    Yvonne Dunn

    Yvonne Dunn

    Yvonne Dunn leads Pinsent Masons' financial services technology practice and is a specialist in outsourcing in the financial services sector. She regularly works with banks and insurance companies and also leads the firm's fintech work.

    • She is an excellent practitioner.

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  • Chris Martin
    Chris Martin

    Chris Martin

    Chris Martin comes recommended in particular for his experience helping universities and energy companies procure systems and services to update their digital estates and deploy connected technologies.

    • Chris provides a really good service. He has a strong understanding of the industry and of our business.

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  • Matthew Godfrey-Faussett
    Matthew Godfrey-Faussett

    Matthew Godfrey-Faussett

    Matthew Godfrey-Faussett has a wealth of experience in IT contracts of all kinds and regularly acts on behalf of large telecommunications and financial services institutions.

    • Matthew is an exemplary professional and legal guide who has provided an exceptional service to our business. He combines commercial acumen with relevant legal knowledge.

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    • He is excellent on IT matters.

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  • Joanne McIntosh
    Joanne McIntosh

    Joanne McIntosh

    Joanne McIntosh assists clients in a range of sectors, with a particular focus on higher education and financial services. She advises on the procurement of IT services, often with reference to competitive dialogue procedure and financial services regulation.

    • Joanne is excellent. She is responsive and has good knowledge of what is market. Her advice is pragmatic and commercial.

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  • Kathryn Wynn
    Kathryn Wynn

    Kathryn Wynn

    Kathryn Wynn is an expert in data protection and privacy, taking in compliance and the data implications of cross-border information sharing and corporate deals. Her clients tend to be fintechs and financial services institutions.
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