Tech
and digital
Driving Digital Innovation
Within a Secure and Evolving Legal Framework
Launching an app, migrating to the cloud, integrating AI, or building an e-commerce platform each raises complex legal challenges spanning compliance, IP, cybersecurity, and liability. European and industry-specific regulations are tightening, regulators are increasing oversight, cyberattacks are on the rise, and data now moves effortlessly across borders. Failing to anticipate these dynamics can expose businesses to operational disruption, costly disputes, and lasting reputational damage.
We help structure digital initiatives through a multidisciplinary approach combining IT contracts, intellectual property, data protection, and technology litigation. From designing legal frameworks and negotiating with vendors to conducting compliance reviews and managing cyber crises, every stage is secured. Our focus is pragmatic—anticipate risk, enable fast decision-making, and safeguard value.
Executives, general counsel, CIOs, start-ups, and multinational groups trust us to accelerate their digital transformation while maintaining full legal certainty.
our Interventions
We support the development of technology projects across all industries, including fintech, e-health, retail, gaming, manufacturing, and smart cities. Whether driven by artificial intelligence, cloud solutions, blockchain, IoT, or robotics, each initiative begins with a legal analysis to identify risks, define contractual frameworks, and anticipate regulatory obligations.
Websites, mobile applications, software, and algorithms are secured from the outset—covering domain names, copyrights, development agreements, legal notices, and data protection policies. Our goal is to bring innovation to market within a secure, reliable, and enforceable framework.
We secure IT projects through contractual frameworks tailored to both technical and commercial requirements, including software development, cloud hosting (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS), maintenance, outsourcing, offshore operations, licensing, and technology transfers.
Each agreement clearly defines responsibilities, sets out provider obligations, protects intellectual property rights, and establishes exit mechanisms. Clauses covering data protection, liability, and warranties are calibrated to the level of risk. This approach safeguards assets and mitigates disputes.
We conduct internal and vendor audits, perform data protection impact assessments (PIAs), and draft internal policies, privacy frameworks, and cookie guidelines. We oversee international data transfers, coordinate consultations with employee representatives, and manage interactions with the CNIL, including during inspections.
Our support includes appointing and training data protection officers and, where needed, providing operational assistance in fulfilling their duties. Each compliance program is designed to ensure lasting, enforceable, and demonstrable adherence to data protection standards.
We support the creation, valuation, and use of databases and big data projects, auditing legal and IP risks, identifying ownership, structuring international data flows, securing access, and drafting data transfer, licensing, or exchange agreements.
We identify data controllers, design governance frameworks, and formalize ethical charters. Our audits incorporate GDPR compliance and CNIL relations. Each project is built to reconcile large-scale data use with effective management of regulatory, intellectual property, and asset risks.
Cyberattacks threaten business continuity, reputation, and financial stability. We audit internal and third-party risks, assist in obtaining certifications, prioritize the protection of strategic information, and design comprehensive security programs.
We negotiate contracts with suppliers of detection, protection, and encryption tools to ensure rapid and effective response capabilities. We advise on incident registers, regulatory notification procedures, employee awareness programs, and the security of remote work environments.
Our approach is built on anticipation and operational resilience.
We act in all disputes involving information technology and data protection before national and European courts. From risk assessment and mediation to representation, pre-litigation management, and expert proceedings, we deliver comprehensive and strategic defense.
Each case is handled with a deep understanding of technical issues and mastery of technology-specific procedural rules. Our goal is to safeguard our clients’ interests and preserve their ability to act over the long term.
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our References
Software – Strategic IT Counsel for 25 Years
Advising a global software and cloud leader for over 25 years on digital transformation projects, including negotiation of complex commercial contracts, deployment of generative AI solutions, partnership structuring, and management of IT and cybersecurity disputes.
Energy and Industry – Global IT Contracts
Advising a global industrial group since 2017 on international IT projects, including supplier negotiations, integration, licensing, maintenance contracts, management of complex data processing clauses, and coordination of multiple subsidiaries worldwide.
Environmental Services – Digital Transformation
Advising an international group on IT and data contracts with French and foreign providers, management of supplier pre-litigation matters, and support for innovation projects involving AI and emerging technologies.
our Distinctions
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(01)Chambers and Partners
2025 – Global
TMT: Information Technology
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(02)Legal 500
2025 – Global
Industry focus : IT and internet
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(03)Chambers and Partners
2024 – Global
TMT: Information Technology
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