Your partner in IT & technology

What does IT & technology entail?

Our IT & Technology practice group deals with various topics in the field of information and communication technology and related technological areas. The practice group has a multidisciplinary legal focus and is therefore uniquely capable of providing legal advice on commercial contracts in this area, acting in disputes and conducting compliancy processes.

What is our experience in the field of IT & technology?

• Setting up license structures for the distribution and commercialization of technology;
• Advice on EU laws and regulations at the intersection of technology & law, such as the Digital Markets Act ("DMA"), the Digital Services Act ("DSA") and the Artificial Intelligence Act ("AI");
• Drafting various commercial agreements, such as transfer and license agreements, End User License Agreements ('EULA'), SaaS agreements, Service Level Agreements ('SLAs'), etc.
• Assist in the development of new IT systems, e.g. systems based on Artificial Intelligence and Agile development using the Scrum framework;
• Advice on competition law and antitrust, such as the application of the Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBE);
• Assistance with legal disputes, for example regarding software (license) infringement and failed IT implementation trajectories;
• Setting up webshops and e-commerce applications in compliance with consumer law and unfair commercial practices;
• Setting up legal structures with the aim of securing technology & IT, for example through an Escrow arrangement.

We have a diverse team of lawyers specializing in IT & technology. Our team includes experts in IT law, consumer law, privacy, commercial contracts, procurement and competition law. As a result, we can provide you with broad expertise and are able to handle all aspects of IT & technology.

When should you hire an IT & technology lawyer?

It is advisable to engage an IT & technology lawyer as soon as you are faced with legal issues regarding information and communications technology, IT service continuity, online compliance or have other legal issues in the field of technology. This could be, for example, when you want to develop or implement new technologies or when the continuity of your software is at risk. It is advisable to involve one of our lawyers as a sparring partner at the earliest possible stage.

Our IT & technology lawyers can advise, support and represent you in all legal issues concerning IT and technology. Through our expertise and multidisciplinary experience, we can help you understand and apply the complex laws and regulations in this area within your organization.

What is our approach?

We value a personal approach. When you engage our lawyers for IT & technology, we will first have an intake meeting with you to discuss your specific situation. Based on this, we will develop a plan of action tailored to your needs and goals. Our lawyers will then work closely with you to find the best possible legal solutions to your IT & technology issues. We always strive for a pragmatic approach that takes into account your business interests and applicable laws and regulations.

What is the hourly rate of our IT & technology lawyers?

The cost of our legal services varies and depends on the experience of the lawyer involved and the complexity of your case. We strive to offer the right attorney with the rate appropriate to your case. In doing so, we strive for transparency and fairness in our pricing. We work exclusively on a paying basis and our work is billed to you on an hourly basis. We will provide an estimate of expected costs and any additional expenses in a personal meeting.

Why choose our IT & technology lawyers?

• Extensive expertise: our lawyers specialize in IT & technology and have extensive experience in this field. They are up to date with the latest developments and laws and regulations, enabling them to provide you with up-to-date advice;
• Multidisciplinary approach: our IT & technology lawyers work closely together in a multidisciplinary team. The team is able to look beyond the law and provide you with unsolicited advice on issues you may not have had in mind;
• Personal approach: a personal approach is central to us. We listen to your specific needs and objectives and tailor our services accordingly. You can count on commitment, open communication and a pragmatic approach;
• Team of experts: our team consists of lawyers with various specializations within IT & technology. This allows us to provide you with broad expertise and to handle complex issues in multiple areas;
• Results-oriented: we always strive to achieve the best results for our clients. Whether resolving disputes, preventing legal problems or advising on compliance, we are committed to looking after your interests.

With us, you are assured of professional support in the field of IT & technology. Please contact our lawyers to receive more information or to schedule a free consultation.