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Pinsent Masons

Information Technology

UK Guide 2026 : North West

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Pinsent Masons

Rankings

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Information Technology - North West

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons enjoys a stellar reputation for its work on major IT projects, with particular expertise in digital and online work, as well as cybersecurity. Areas of expertise include outsourcing, procurement and SaaS licensing. The team is regularly retained by leading clients in the public and private sectors. The lawyers are also highly experienced advising customer-facing businesses on software projects to enhance interactions and facilitate payments.

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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons advised World Athletics in their agreement with Tap Nation for the development of an athletics-focused mobile game. This advice encompassed software development, intellectual property, cryptocurrency, gaming and competition law, and data protection.

Strengths

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  • The team is extremely good at explaining complex legal terminology in simple terms so that we can understand them.

    Information Technology respondentUK

  • Pinsent Masons possesses technical knowledge and provide pragmatic advice. The lawyers understand our company's needs and are responsive. The firm is great to work with.

    Information Technology respondentUK

  • The lawyers are responsive and commercially aware. They take a pragmatic approach and are able to get to the heart of the issue.

    Information Technology respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Samantha Livesey
    Samantha Livesey

    Samantha Livesey

    Samantha Livesey is the global head of commercial at Pinsent Masons. She is one of the leading IT lawyers working outside of London. She advises technology suppliers and corporate customers on all manner of procurement and development projects.

    • She is great to work with and her advice and assistance is very well received.

      Information Technology respondentUK

    • Samantha consistently provides us with excellent support, demonstrating a high level of commercial awareness together with a very approachable manner and a pragmatic mindset.

      Information Technology respondentUK

    • Samantha is superb and has a high attention to detail.

      Information Technology respondentUK
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