Noted for its ‘extensive knowledge of the TMT sector’, Moore Barlow’s key strengths lie in AI matters, SaaS licensing contracts, as well as software development and outsourcing mandates. The practice is led by John Warchus, who has over two decades of experience in IT and telecoms matters, while Emma Butcher is highlighted by clients for ’going above and beyond’.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We work primarily with John Warchus, but we have found his ability to recruit, train, and delegate to exceptionally capable team members means that we are happy to work with anyone on John’s team, as recommended.’
- ‘Emma Butcher, assisted by partner John Warchus, has been relentless in her pursuit of understanding Ofcom regulations and providing up-to-date business customer and consumer terms and conditions for our business, going above and beyond.'
- ‘They have extensive knowledge of the TMT sector and are able to provide a complete solution.'
- 'They understand Ofcom regulations, interpret them effectively, and advise on the Telecoms Security Act. They also go the extra mile to deliver on time when timescales are short.’
- ‘They have consistently supported our business for the last few years. The support they offer has kept us exclusively dealing with them, with no reason to look elsewhere.'
- ‘They are very responsive to our legal queries and always provide robust advice within a short turnaround time.’
Key clients
- DTN UK Limited
- Southern Communications Group
- Minesoft Limited
- ISEB Limited
- Open System Controls (O.S.C.) Limited
- MM01 Limited
- Academy 21 Limited
- Inspired Online Schools Limited
- Symetrica Security Limited
- 4Com Group
- Monolith AI Limited
- Ellescope Limited
Work highlights
Advised DTN UK Limited on two major tenders where software development and related liability/indemnity and IP issues were key to the client.
Advised Southern Communications Group on reviewing and amending key MSA and Service Terms.
Advised Minesoft on negotiating/amending various client contracts for its software platform which includes novel AI issues/terms for the Origin product.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
John Warchus
Other key lawyers
Emma Butcher