Shoosmiths LLP focuses on TMT issues arising out of the automotive space, with recent work including advising on IT supply chain agreements and advising on the provision of sector-specific software. Commercial head Robin Webb leads the team, in conjunction with Sebastian Price, who is a key name for all aspects of IT outsourcing, software licensing and development, IT systems acquisition, facilities management and electronic trading.
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Key clients
- Static Systems Group
- The Third Space Group Limited
- Jaguar Land Rover
- Global Switch
- IMS Evolve
- Facit Data Systems Ltd
- Volkswagen Group
- Mercedes Benz
- Nissan
- Renault
Work highlights
- Negotiated and finalised a contract with Zellis UK Limited, their payroll calculation software provider.
- Advising Global Switch on a variety of IT supply chain agreements.
- Advised Charles Tyrwhitt on the contractual provisions for them to terminate its key IT managed services arrangements.
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Practice head
Robin Webb; Sebastian Price
Other key lawyers
Matt Ward; Emily Utley