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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)

New Zealand

11 Years Ranked

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Tom is an internationally recognised, award-winning technology law specialist with strong “black letter law” skills that he combines with a commercially pragmatic approach – traits highly valued by clients.

Head of the firm's leading TMT practice, Tom is passionate about technology and telecommunications, their everyday use, and their ability to transform organisations.

Listed and private companies, universities, banks, DHBs, public sector entities, government agencies, and start-ups all benefit from Tom’s expertise. He has developed a particular specialism negotiating agreements with software and service providers such as SAP, Salesforce, HPE, Oracle, Infor, and Microsoft, and system integrators and business integrators such as PwC, TCS, and Infosys.

Tom advises on all technology law issues including outsourcing projects, managed services and “as a service”/cloud arrangements, agile contracting, technology transformation projects and large-scale technology procurement, as well as general software licensing and support agreements. Tom has a wealth of experience in transitional services arrangements, assisting our market leading M&A team through asset and share sale arrangements.

Tom advises on emerging technology areas such as cyber security, artificial intelligence, and blockchain-related advice. He co-leads MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ Tech Innovation team, which is responsible for the development and implementation of technology solutions for internal use and for commercialisation.

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - New Zealand

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Tom Maasland leads MinterEllisonRuddWatts' TMT practice and maintains a strong specialisation in technology and telecommunication matters. He is particularly adept in the handling of major technology procurement and transformation mandates, and brings to the table the fruits of several years of in-house experience in both New Zealand and the UK.

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