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Our Technology, Media & Telecoms Group is a multi-disciplinary group which acts for suppliers and customers throughout the technology, media & telecoms sectors.  Our team of expert lawyers advise on the full range of legal issues that clients might encounter in relation to the development, implementation and operation of technically innovative services and products.

We also assist clients to develop the value in their technology by identifying and protecting their intellectual property rights, and realising value through corporate transactions.

The team enjoys national recognition, demonstrated by our appointment to the Buying Solutions panel to advise the public sector on IT, telecoms and e-commerce related matters.  The Team is also ranked by leading independent guides to the legal profession.

Please click here to learn more about our Technology & Innovation offering and here to learn more about our Media offering.

Chambers Review

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Information Technology - Yorkshire

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Walker Morris advises across the range of IT issues faced by clients in the energy, healthcare, retail and public sectors, among others. It is experienced in acting for both customers and suppliers of technology, augmented by corporate, regulatory and dispute resolution practices to provide a full-service offering. The department has expertise in acting for customers of smart tech and Internet of Things services.

Work Highlights

  • Walker Morris advised JustGo on the negotiation of a new customer contract with British Gymnastics.

Strengths

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Walker Morris provides clear guidance and identifies areas of risk with commercial input.

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Thinking through issues clearly and practically is a clear strength of Walker Morris. At all levels, there is a consistency of quality and approach.

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Walker Morris pays great attention to detail both in terms of the specific legal nuances of a situation, but also to the commercial interests and needs of a client.

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Notable Practitioners

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Sally Mewies
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Band 1

Sally Mewies advises customers and suppliers on the procurement of new IT systems, networks and software development.

Sally is brilliant. Her knowledge of the market is vast and she has really got her finger on the pulse.

Sally provides excellent service in a friendly and approachable manner. She provides a personable service and is always happy to advise on a range of matters.

She is very competent and provides excellent client care.

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James Crayton
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Band 2

James Crayton is a renowned technology lawyer with expertise in cross-border matters. He has acted for both public and private sector clients on a wide range of technology matters, ranging from major IT outsourcings in the public sector, through platform agreements for financial services clients, to contract structures sitting behind businesses operating using the Internet of Things.

James Crayton is an outstanding and responsive lawyer.

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Luke Jackson
Associates to watch

Luke Jackson is well respected for his expertise in IT and commercial contracts. He is particularly adept at advising clients in the sport, manufacturing and energy sectors.

We have received consistently strong service from Luke. He appreciates the commercial nuances of the business and tailors his advice accordingly.

Luke's calm, clear advice and negotiation skills shine throughout.

Luke is patient, pragmatic and an excellent communicator. He is exceptional at explaining complex legal provisions in a practical way to all audiences.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Information Technology
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Sally Mewies
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Band 1
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James Crayton
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Band 2
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Luke Jackson
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