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Technology & Data

Introduction

We are a team of IT lawyers that live and breathe all things technology and data. Technology pervades in most aspects of modern life and is ever more significant in most aspects of a modern business. 

As a top UK law firm, technology is critical to our success and something that we embrace. Let us support you with your legal needs in this exciting and fast moving area.

We are here to support your digital journey, whether:

- Sourcing solutions, such as a replacement ERP
- Engaging in digital marketing, such as building a website 
- eCommerce activities
- Building and monetising technology offerings
- Dealing with data protection
- Dealing with a dispute
- Buying/selling a business

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Sourcing Your Technology Solutions

- Core systems (ERP, CRM, finance, HR, ITSM, DBMS) 
- Off-the-shelf, configured, developed solutions
- Hardware/ infrastructure
- IT services (managed, outsourced, multi-sourced)

Digital Sales & Marketing

- Building/upgrading your website
- Using marketplaces, multi-channel sales
- Marketing platforms
- Dealing with payments
- Digital marketing
- Using resellers 
- Using social media and influencers
- Copy clearance

Your Digital Offerings

- Building IT offerings
- Software developments
- Monetising IT offerings
- Supply agreements
- Revenue models

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

- DPO support
- Cybersecurity advice
- Data contracts
- Data analytics
- Digital marketing & ad tech

Testimonials

  • MM

    I have had the pleasure of working with Deryck Houghton on a wide range of contentious and non contentious legal matters. I have always found that...

    Martin McCloskey, Group Commercial Director

    Capita Group plc

  • "The team has highly qualified people who are approachable, understanding and helpful. They are swift in response, agile and articulate."

    Chambers & Partners, 2025

  • "They have a good mix of background expertise combined with a pragmatic approach and industry knowledge."

    Chambers & Partners, 2025

  • "Freeths are very knowledgeable in the sector."

    Chambers & Partners, 2025

  • The team are highly skilled and experienced, sharing unique insights to solve problems and offer potential solutions.

    The Legal 500, 2024

  • They are very hands-on and join meetings, supporting our teams and working collaboratively.

    The Legal 500, 2024

  • They are also very responsive and helped when timescales were tight.

    The Legal 500, 2024

  • They are skilled, articulate and levelled.

    The Legal 500, 2024

  • Competitive, risk averse problem solvers.

    The Legal 500, 2024

  • Freeths provide training, articles, and know-how. They are excellent value for money.

    Chambers & Partners, 2024

  • The team at Freeths are experts in their area, and are also extremely effective communicators.

    Chambers & Partners, 2024

Loving technology

Our IT lawyers live and breathe all things digital and data

Speaking technology

Acronyms fill this sector. Our lawyers know most of them and love learning new ones

Embracing technology

Technology is critical to our success and something that we embrace

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Whatever your legal needs, our wide ranging expertise is here to support you and your business, so let’s start your legal journey today and get you in touch with the right lawyer to get you started.

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