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Technology Sector (International & Cross-Border)

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Provided by Simmons & Simmons LLP

Our international TMT sector team advises some of the world’s largest technology companies. Our clients include smartphone and other consumer device manufacturers, social media and other platforms, IT services companies, software licensors and cloud service providers.

Our team of technology savvy lawyers have a close knowledge of the current issues and developments in the technology space - the changing technology, the economic drivers, the commercial concerns and business context.

The fast pace of change in the technology sector means that we find ourselves constantly advising on the cutting edge. Our experience includes advising on things like: artificial intelligence, blockchain and cryptocurrency, gaming and esports, connected and autonomous vehicles, robotics and smart cities.

Our sector focus also enables us to be at the heart of digital transformation and disruption in other sectors. Our technology team combines with our expertise in the Financial and Asset Management sectors and Healthcare and Life Sciences sector to offer market leading FinTech and Digital Health legal and regulatory services.



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Technology Sector (International & Cross-Border) - UK

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

For the technology sector, Simmons & Simmons offers a solid scope of expertise with strong internationally-experienced teams in its London office across M&A, data protection, IT and outsourcing. The team has advised a mix of clients involved with technology services, including web platform and internet services companies, asset managers and investors with tech portfolios and banks, with the firm's strong reputation in financial services marrying together to create a well-reputed fintech group.
A distinguished London-headquartered law firm with significant global reach throughout Europe and Asia, Simmons & Simmons provides an attractive offering to clients through its sector-focused international strategy, concentrating on financial services, asset management, technology and life sciences. The law firm regularly manages sophisticated multi-jurisdictional mandates from London across these areas of focus and works in conjunction with its other offices across Europe and Asia. It has developed a strong network of co-counsel from other jurisdictions to provide a seamless service for clients.