Digital & Technology
Digital & Technology
Back to SectorsAdvancements in technology present a new frontier of commercial opportunity.
It could be argued that the rapid evolution of technology solutions affects every sector and industry in the global marketplace. From the development of new technologies to the application of existing technologies to age-old problems, individuals and businesses are creating almost daily opportunities to thrive in this sector.
Cowell Clarke is at the forefront of advising and assisting clients in the technology space. In part this comes from our own dedication to innovation and development of digital solutions to help clients and the real-world experience we have gained in doing so. As a result, we are well placed to provide legal and commercial expertise to clients developing technology products and services.
Our services for digital and technology-rich industry sector clients include: corporate and commercial transactions, complex and business and usual contracting, the commercialisation and protection of IP, governance, data protection and privacy, compliance (including ESG), fundraisings and joint ventures as well as optimal structuring for taxation and stakeholder return.
This is additional to our other core competencies of employment law advisory, property transactions and commercial disputes.
Testimonials
"Cowell Clarke is the right partner for technology companies as they make the complex simple. They draw on their experience to ensure the best outcome for your business is quickly met. They have a deep understanding of the obligations that technology organisations face such as cyber security, data security and protection, GDPR compliance and handling of data. I highly recommend Cowell Clarke to technology companies who want pragmatic and practical advice."
Kirsten Rillo (CEO), Mitimes
"Cowell Clarke truly understands our business and our particular challenges that arise from being a sovereign growth business operating in the growth sector of defence-grade cyber security. Cowell Clarke proactively provides advice that is well-rounded and considered. They are highly knowledgeable on the laws that pertain to our business operations and also emerging laws in our sector within the digital and technology realm. We highly recommend Julian Courtney-Stubbs and the Cowell Clarke digital and technology team."
Peter Woollacott (CEO) and Katrina Mottee (Head of Commercial & Legal), Huntsman Security
"I highly recommend the Cowell Clarke digital and technology commercial team. They have a deep understanding of the key issues that technology businesses face and continually provide a commercial mindset to their advice. Cowell Clarke’s expertise in advising information technology and SaaS organisations is a real asset to have in your corner especially when you are a high growth enterprise that needs the answer ASAP."
Bruce Mackenzie (Founder), HREX
“Cowell Clarke has been an essential partner in navigating legal challenges in Australia for our company. Their knowledge and support have made a significant difference in safeguarding our business interests. We greatly appreciate their professional and responsive service.”
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