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Brodies LLP

Brodies LLP

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United Kingdom - Scotland • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

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IT and telecoms

Brodies LLP‘s IT and telecoms team is ’fantastic, quick and reliable, with real subject-matter expertise’. The ‘always responsive’ group is jointly led by Grant Campbell, who routinely acts for major public and technology sector clients, and Martin Sloan, who advises on tech procurement, outsourcing, and data protection issues. Robert Ross handles a wide range of corporate, commercial, and IT transformation projects, and Ally Burr is well-versed in assisting with IT contractual matters. Iain Rutherford has extensive experience in contentious work, often handling IT, IP, and outsourcing disputes, while Jennifer Murphy and Alison Bryce handle IP-related cases. Rachel Lawson is a name to note for data protection work, and Monica Connolly is very experienced in advising on disputes involving IT contracts.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Professional, diligent, and clearly very experienced in specific disciplines. The team and support are honed according to our needs.'
  • ‘Swift to execute, on point when needed, no delays.’
  • 'They’ve got a solid, efficient approach that we really appreciate.'
  • ‘Their advice is always comprehensive, pragmatic, user-friendly, and commercial. Great firm to work with.’
  • ‘Grant Campbell is incredibly knowledgeable, very easy to deal with, and also very commercial in his approach.'
  • 'Seamless and responsive team.'

Key clients

  • Connexin
  • GoFibre
  • CGI
  • CapGemini
  • WNS
  • Accel-KKR
  • Verint
  • Optimizely
  • DC Thomson
  • Findmypast
  • Edrington
  • Polaris Software

Work highlights

Acting for GoFibre in bids made under the £5bn Project Gigabit scheme.
Advising Scotrail Trains and Caledonian Sleeper on IT procurement projects.
Advising private equity firm Accel-KKR on several transactions in the SaaS sector.

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Practice head

Grant Campbell; Martin Sloan

Other key lawyers

Alison Bryce; Iain Rutherford; Robert Ross; Jennifer Murphy; Rachel Lawson; Ally Burr; Monica Connolly