Technology
Empowering innovation and growth in the digital economy with strategic legal counsel
Empowering Innovation in the Digital Economy
The technology sector is a driving force of global economic growth and innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. At Winslow Law, our Technology practice provides expert legal advice and support to a wide range of clients, from multinational tech giants and established software companies to innovative startups and venture capital funds. We are committed to helping our clients navigate the complex legal landscape of the digital economy and capitalize on new opportunities.
Our team has extensive experience in all aspects of technology law, including software licensing, IT services agreements, e-commerce, fintech, data privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. We combine our deep industry knowledge with legal expertise to provide practical, commercially-oriented solutions that help our clients achieve their strategic objectives and maintain a competitive edge in the technology sector.
Our Key Services
A comprehensive suite of legal services for the technology industry.
Software & IT Services
Advising on software licensing, development agreements, IT outsourcing, and cloud computing contracts.
E-commerce & Fintech
Assisting with legal aspects of online platforms, digital payments, consumer protection, and regulatory compliance for fintech solutions.
Data Privacy & AI
Advising on data protection regulations (GDPR, etc.), cybersecurity, and the legal and ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
Our Technology Team
Meet the experts who will help you empower innovation.
Justin Hamming
Partner
Justin Hamming specializes in intellectual property and technology law, representing clients in complex patent disputes and technology-related legal matters. His expertise spans both domestic and international IP protection.
Our Track Record
A selection of our successful technology matters.
Legal support for a major software development outsourcing agreement
Advised a leading international IT company on a complex software development outsourcing agreement with a Fortune 500 client, ensuring intellectual property protection and compliance with international standards.
Launch of a new e-commerce platform with cross-border payment solutions
Assisted a retail company in launching its new e-commerce platform, including advising on consumer protection, data privacy, and integration of international payment systems.
Advising a startup on the legal aspects of developing an AI-powered healthcare solution
Provided comprehensive advice to an AI startup on data privacy, regulatory compliance, and ethical considerations related to its AI-powered healthcare diagnostic tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your questions about Technology law in the UK, answered.
IT companies in the UK need to consider intellectual property protection for their software and innovations, data privacy and cybersecurity regulations, labor law for IT specialists, and tax incentives available for the IT sector.
E-commerce in the UK is regulated by various laws including the Consumer Rights Act, which covers aspects such as consumer rights, online contract formation, and payment systems. Businesses also need to comply with data protection laws and advertising regulations.
The legal challenges related to AI in the UK include data privacy and ethical use of data, intellectual property rights for AI-generated content, liability for AI-driven decisions, and the need for clear regulatory frameworks for AI development and deployment.