TMT Disputes

Our international network of TMT sector specialists provide seamless cross-border teamwork in multi-jurisdictional disputes

Consistently recognised as a Technology, Media & Telecommunications industry sector leader, our TMT disputes team is first rate

The breadth of the TMT sector and the types of disputes that arise in relation to it, require a large range of skills. The depth of our business knowledge and dispute resolution experience enable us to provide clients with high quality, cost effective advice. Our expertise inspires ‘outside-of-the-box’ thinking for innovative business solutions.

We advise on a wide spectrum of disputes, including those arising from software development, IT systems integration and bespoke projects, hardware, software and maintenance agreements. We also advise on telecommunications and internet services, products and regulation, outsourcing arrangements, licensing agreements, consumer and business IT products and infrastructure development and supply.

Our partners set the standard, and our international network of specialists provide seamless cross-border advice for you know you can depend on.

Our core services include:

  • Negotiation
  • ADR
  • Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Civil litigation and arbitration
  • Judicial review
  • Risk management

Our experience

Sushovan Hussain

Advising the former Chief Financial Officer of Autonomy Corporation plc, Sushovan Hussain, on civil claims arising out of HP’s $11.1bn acquisition (and subsequent $8.8bn write-down) of Autonomy.

Nomihold Securities Inc

Representing Nomihold in an LCIA arbitration (and obtaining an award of approximately $210m for our client) and in subsequent enforcement proceedings against Mobile Telesystems Finance in relation to an option agreement for shares in the Kyrgyz mobile operator Bitel.

April Holding and OS Holding

Acting for two Cayman companies forming part of an international trusts structure in a complex contractual claim (Alessandro Benedetti and Anr v Naguib Sawiris and Ors) relating to the acquisition of Wind Telecomunicazioni SpA in 2005.