Routinely advising on complex telecom regulations, communications infrastructure projects, and IT support services, Squire Patton Boggs leverages its cross-border capabilities, particularly in matters involving vehicle manufacturers and tech providers. The team fields data protection and IT outsourcing specialists, primarily concentrating on the automotive, energy, and financial services spheres. In Birmingham, practice head Simon Jones has considerable experience supporting clients on systems integration and cloud computing contracts. Samuel Tibbetts is highly knowledgeable in the retail, healthcare, and energy industries, and Richard Armitage is highlighted for his insights in IT projects and commercial contracts. All lawyers mentioned are Birmingham-based.
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- 'The team has excellent knowledge of the areas affecting our business. Their attention to detail and prompt responses to our queries has enabled us to transact business efficiently and in a timely fashion. An excellent team.'
- 'Very professional and enthusiastic team with excellent knowledge.'
Work highlights
Advised Aston Martin Lagonda in 53 countries in connection with the use of connected car technology in its vehicles and in relation to the installation and operation of solar power facilities at its factories.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Simon Jones
Other key lawyers
Samuel Tibbetts; Richard Armitage