Information Technology - North East
What the Team is Known For
Ward Hadaway provides high-quality advice to suppliers and customers in the private and public sectors. The firm is also noted for expertise in data privacy law and its commercial implications, especially for new technologies such as cloud-stored data. Ward Hadaway services clients in a range of sectors, many of them overseas-based, including growth-stage tech companies, online retailers, port operators and financial services.
Strengths
"Ward Hadaway provide pragmatic and practical advice. The lawyers are good advocates and are highly responsive."
"The firm provides clear, concise and easy-to-understand answers. The lawyers are very responsive and trustworthy."
"Ward Hadaway provide total commitment from the second they are commissioned. They are with us every step of the way by guiding us, reassuring us and, most of all, listening to our needs."
Work Highlights
Ward Hadaway provided Bannatyne Fitness with ad hoc data protection advice as well as drafting and advice on complex IT contracts.
Notable Practitioners
Judy Baker has considerable expertise with regard to software licensing and outsourcing matters of all kinds. She is particularly authoritative on customer interface systems. "She is very knowledgeable and very proactive. I can trust her to be proactive. She is also able to explain this difficult area of work well." "Judy has extensive legal knowledge combined with great commercial awareness." "Judy is a highly capable contract lawyer with an excellent eye for detail and an ability to read across documents ensuring that they fit and work together."
