Ranking tables
Information Technology | UK
Yorkshire
Rankings overview for Departments
Alex Kirkhope Shoosmiths LLP4 Years Ranked- Dai Davis Percy Crow Davis & Co25 Years Ranked
James Hyde Addleshaw Goddard LLP10 Years Ranked
Mark Vipan DLA Piper UK LLP19 Years Ranked- Michael Lowry Addleshaw Goddard LLP16 Years Ranked
- Michael Peeters Addleshaw Goddard LLP29 Years Ranked
- Sally Mewies Walker Morris LLP19 Years Ranked
Simon Kenyon DLA Piper UK LLP15 Years Ranked
David Cunningham Clarion12 Years Ranked- James Crayton Walker Morris LLP5 Years Ranked
- James Mort Addleshaw Goddard LLP1 Years Ranked
Luisa d'Alessandro Tyr6 Years Ranked
Matthew Hattersley Clarion13 Years Ranked- Paul Jinks Squire Patton Boggs10 Years Ranked
- Richard Watkinson Addleshaw Goddard LLP19 Years Ranked
- Simon Lofthouse Addleshaw Goddard LLP5 Years Ranked
- Louise PerkinHaseltine Lake Kempner LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Addleshaw Goddard LLPInformation Technology2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedAddleshaw Goddard is known for its market-leading practice, which stands out for its work on technology and outsourcing deals in the private sector. It acts for an enviable range of high-profile clients, with particular expertise in the financial services, gaming, health and retail sectors. The firm also advises on IT and telecommunications services for major public infrastructure organisations. Addleshaw Goddard boasts a formidable litigation arm alongside its non-contentious offering.
1 DLA Piper LLPInformation Technology2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedDLA Piper has a pre-eminent practice with particular expertise in complex deals for large consumers of IT and government organisations. It provides national and international coverage to clients across a range of matters, including software development, IT disputes, outsourcing and procurement. DLA Piper houses a specialist privacy and cybersecurity team that provides support to international data protection and privacy projects.
1 Eversheds SutherlandInformation Technology2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland is renowned for its high-quality advice to household-name companies on the full span of IT matters. The team offers a wide range of expertise, with particularly thorough grounding in outsourcing, software development, international data protection and security, and systems implementation.
Band 2
2 ClarionInformation Technology2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedClarion's well-resourced IT practice offers expertise in contentious and non-contentious matters to suppliers and customers. The team is highly regarded for its work across a range of sectors, including retail, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and for its deep commitment to technology businesses.
2 Shoosmiths LLPInformation Technology2026 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedShoosmiths has an established reputation for delivering high-quality technology, data privacy and procurement advice to major regional, national and international corporates and public sector bodies, as well as fast-growing technology businesses, on both customer and supply-side arrangements. The team has particular expertise in the retail, built environment, smart cities, financial services and automotive sectors.
2 Squire Patton BoggsInformation Technology2026 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedSquire Patton Boggs offers a broad range of expertise in the information technology sector. The firm's areas of specialism include bespoke contract drafting, IT support on corporate transactions and software implementation. It draws on its wider national footprint to service clients across a host of industries.
2 Walker Morris LLPInformation Technology2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedWalker 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.