Businesses across all sectors need to protect their information, intellectual property and systems from an increasing number of threats against a backdrop of more stringent regulation.
We can provide the necessary legal services to help you capitalise on the significant opportunities for those serving the cybersecurity sector.
Whether you are providing cyber services, developing innovative software, utilising artificial intelligence or researching and creating new technologies, we can support you as you take advantage of this ever-changing environment.
Our technology team has been at the forefront of the advance of cyber and has the expertise to offer full service support to cybersecurity providers, throughout the lifecycle of your business, including:
Corporate structuring, investment and transactions
We can support you at each stage of your corporate lifecycle, advising on early stage investment, mergers & acquisitions, and exit.
Devising and negotiating commercial agreements
Including shaping and negotiating key technology contracts such as outsourcing, supply chain, reseller models and systems integrators / third party providers.
Regulatory compliance
We will support you on ensuring compliance across a range of areas, including information security, competition law, data protection (e.g. GDPR) and social / digital media.
Intellectual Property and brand protection
We will ensure necessary IP protection is in place to protect and maximise the value of your business, including software licensing and negotiating with larger contractors.
Supporting business services
Including litigation (where any such issues arise), real estate and construction (including issues with network infrastructure and the Electronics Communications Code); and support for employee services such as employment, pensions and immigration.
Our cyber security law expertise
Our team are well respected experts in the industry, playing critical roles within organisations such as techUK to advise on policy issues. Members of the team regularly produce thought leadership material, including on outsourcing and operational resilience.
If you have any questions about your cybersecurity software, or you are having difficulties navigating the regulatory landscape, please get in touch.