Technology projects can be challenging. Many are subject to cost and time overruns, placing projects, business systems and even entire organisations in jeopardy. They are also prone to underperformance, in failing to meet intended short or long-term objectives.
Those organisations that successfully navigate these challenges, that can identify emerging trends, successfully implement new technologies and processes, and in doing so, drive change throughout their organisation, are the ones that are most likely to thrive in this modern, global, digital economy.We are the only major Australia law firm to provide complete end-to-end specialist technology consulting and legal services, covering both the commercial and legal aspects of technology projects.
Our legal and commercial teams work seamlessly together with highly developed and sophisticated methodologies and documentation designed to reduce risk and deliver clear and well documented outcomes. We can develop your strategy, execute and implement it, and assist with its ongoing management.
We can assist with:
- Technology strategy, including impacts on, and integration with, customers, suppliers, partners, employees and existing system
- IT organisational and operating model design
- All aspects of technology procurement, including:
- market engagement and evaluation
- vendor negotiation/management/review
- Contracts, including analysis, negotiation, drafting, KPIs and SLAs, technology transfer, contract management and disputes
- Outsourcing and offshoring of services
- Transition and program management
- Relationship optimisation
- Supplier and value management
- Big Data implementation and monetisation, cyber security, data governance and privacy
- Digital trust assurance/certification
- Development of digital content, applications and other online solutions
- Developing and integrating smart contracts
- Integrating new technology advances and opportunities such as blockchain, Internet of Things, automation, artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual and augmented reality, gamification and cryptocurrency
- Management and resolution of disputes
