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Technology Legal Services

In the rapidly evolving world of technology, BlackBay Lawyers stands at the forefront of legal innovation, offering tailored legal solutions to technology businesses. Our expertise in technology law is built on a deep understanding of the sector's unique challenges and opportunities.

Intellectual Property Protection

Patent Strategy and Registration: Guiding tech companies through the patenting process to protect innovations, including conducting patent searches, filing patent applications, and managing patent portfolios.
IP Infringement Litigation: Representing clients in intellectual property disputes, including patent infringement, trademark disputes, and copyright litigation.
IP Licensing and Commercialization: Assisting in the strategic licensing and commercialization of technology, including drafting and negotiating licensing agreements.

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Our Services for Technology Businesses

Intellectual Property Protection: We assist in safeguarding your technological innovations, from patent strategy and registration to handling IP infringement cases.
Data Privacy and Security Compliance: Our team ensures that your business adheres to the latest data protection laws, including GDPR and Australian privacy laws, providing guidance on data breaches and cybersecurity issues.
Contract Drafting and Negotiation: We specialize in drafting and negotiating technology contracts, including software licensing agreements, service level agreements, and IT procurement contracts.
E-commerce and Online Business Law: Offering legal advice on e-commerce operations, including consumer protection, online transaction regulations, and digital marketing laws.
Start-up and Venture Capital Support: Our lawyers provide strategic advice to tech start-ups and assist in venture capital financing, equity agreements, and investor negotiations.

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Integration with Our Network for Solutions

Collaboration with Tech Experts: We collaborate with a network of technology experts, including IT consultants and digital marketing specialists, to provide a holistic legal and advisory solution.
Industry Partnerships: BlackBay Lawyers maintains strong relationships with key players in the tech industry, from start-up incubators to established tech giants, ensuring our clients have access to a broad spectrum of resources and insights.
Regular Tech Industry Updates: We keep our clients informed about the latest technological trends and legal changes, hosting seminars and workshops featuring industry leaders.

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Data Privacy and Security Compliance

Compliance with Data Protection Laws: Ensuring adherence to data privacy regulations such as GDPR and Australian Privacy Principles, including policy development and compliance audits.
Data Breach Response and Management: Providing rapid legal response services for data breach incidents, including breach notification compliance and liaising with regulatory bodies.
Cybersecurity Legal Advisory: Offering legal advice on cybersecurity practices, risk assessments, and incident response planning.

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Contract Drafting and Negotiation

Technology Contract Expertise: Crafting tailored contracts for technology transactions, ensuring protection of intellectual property and clear terms on service levels and deliverables.
Negotiation of IT Contracts: Skilled negotiation of terms for software licensing, cloud services agreements, and IT project contracts to align with business objectives and minimize risks.
IT Procurement and Outsourcing: Legal support for IT procurement processes and outsourcing agreements, including due diligence and vendor management.

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E-commerce and Online Business Law

Legal Framework for E-commerce: Advising on the legal aspects of e-commerce, including terms of service, privacy policies, and consumer rights.
Online Transaction Compliance: Ensuring compliance with laws regulating online transactions, electronic contracts, and digital payment systems.
Digital Marketing and Advertising Law: Legal guidance on digital marketing strategies, online advertising compliance, and social media law.

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Start-Up and Venture Capital Support

Legal Support for Tech Start-ups: Providing legal services tailored to the unique needs of technology start-ups, including company formation and regulatory compliance.
Venture Capital Financing: Advising on venture capital deals, including term sheet negotiation, due diligence, and equity financing arrangements.
Investor Relations and Negotiations: Assisting with investor negotiations, shareholder agreements, and ensuring compliance with securities laws for fundraising activities.

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Sector Expertise - Technology

Technology Sector Legal Services

Our commitment to technology businesses extends beyond traditional legal services. We strive to be a partner in our clients’ growth and innovation, understanding the dynamics of the tech industry and tailoring our services to meet the ever-changing needs of this sector.

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Meet The Team

Key Contact

Greg Leather

As the leader of the Technology Legal Services at BlackBay Lawyers, Greg is a prominent figure in providing legal solutions for tech businesses, ranging from intellectual property protection to data privacy and cybersecurity.

With more than 30 years of experience in the legal field, Greg has cultivated a deep understanding of the challenges and intricacies unique to technology law. He excels in representing clients across the technology industry, adeptly managing delicate negotiations and ready to undertake rigorous litigation if required.

His comprehensive approach encompasses various aspects of technology law, ensuring clients receive informed and strategic legal guidance tailored to the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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Justin
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Gosia
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Isabella Orlic

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Julie Mehrdawi

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Yianni van Gelder

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Our Approach

At BlackBay Lawyers, our purpose is to empower our clients to overcome their legal challenges with confidence that not only achieve positive results but also foster growth, innovation, and success

We do this by providing exceptional legal solutions that combine the expertise of the best legal talent with cutting-edge technology. Our team is comprised of specialists in Commercial, Regulatory, Employment, and Defamation Litigation.

We are dedicated to delivering the highest level of service in a holistic manner.

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TECHNOLOGY LAWYER CONSULTATION

Key Contact

Greg Leather

Partner

Justin Carroll

Special Counsel

Gosia Klus

Associate

Isabella Orlic

Associate

Julie Mehrdawi

Associate

Yianni van Gelder

Our Approach

Justin
Carroll

Gosia
Klus