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We advise leading corporations and financial institutions on the full range of commercial issues and support them on their complex, challenging and high-value commercial contracts and projects.  We advise clients across all sectors on a multi-jurisdictional basis.​

We advise leading corporations and financial institutions on the full range of commercial issues and support them on their complex, challenging and high-value commercial contracts and projects. We advise clients across all sectors on a multi-jurisdictional basis.

Our general commercial experience includes advising on all commercial contracts including contracts covering outsourcing conducted through a detailed procurement process, services distribution, software licensing, development, product, marketing, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and support, white labelling, collaboration, joint venture agreements and online terms and conditions.

We also advise on non-contractual commercial issues such as data protection, freedom of information, document retention policies, eCommerce and sales law.

Clients value the calibre of our team, the quality of our legal expertise and our ability to negotiate robust agreements. Key to our success is the ability to combine the technical skills of our professionals with the business needs of our clients. We proactively help you to understand and deal with issues that arise in a commercial manner that fits in with your business objectives.

Clients benefit from:

  • Specialist expertise – recognised specialists in regulatory, tax, finance, employment, antitrust, public procurement and IP law. This means you will have access to the full skill-set necessary to achieve your commercial objectives.
  • Experience with suppliers and customers – we act for both major suppliers and customers so we understand the key requirements of your commercial contracts and your likely concerns.
  • Multinational team – our integrated team covers Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and U.S. meaning we bring both local knowledge and a global perspective to our work.

News and insights

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Publications: 04 April 2024

Deconstructing Crypto Episode 10: SBF, AI-Washing and Major Case Developments

In episode 10 of Deconstructing Crypto, Todd Fishman and Gene Ingoglia review the sentencing of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, discuss the SEC’s settlement with two investment advisors over alleged…

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Blog Post: 02 April 2024

Tennessee Snatches “Voice” from the Jaws of Artificial Intelligence

Alex Touma and Jack Weinert examine Tennessee’s Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act and its express prohibitions on the unauthorized use of artificial intelligence to replicate an…

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Publications: 28 March 2024

U.S. sanctions enforcement in the virtual currency space - USD 1 billion and counting...

Beginning in 2022, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has increasingly focused its enforcement activity on entities operating in the virtual currency space,…

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Publications: 21 March 2024

Seizing the AI opportunity in Europe

In December 2022, MIT Technology Review named generative AI as one of its 10 breakthrough technologies of 2023. Less than a year later, respondents to a KPMG survey of CEOs ranked generative AI as…

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A&O Data Hub

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Focusing on the latest digital trends and risks and developments in the field of data protection, privacy, information and cyber law