Peter Brudenall
London
Partner, Technology and Outsourcing
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Professional
Partner, Lawrence Graham LLP, 2010-present
Partner, Hunton & Williams, 2007-2010
Partner, Simmons & Simmons, 2004-2007
Associate, Simmons & Simmons, 2001-2004
Associate, Baker & McKenzie (Sydney, Australia) 1998-2001
Legal and Business Affairs Executive, (Sydney, Australia) YG-Village Roadshow Pty Ltd 1997-1998
Lawyer, Copyright Agency Limited, (Sydney, Australia) 1994-1997

Expertise
Peter is a specialist in technology, outsourcing and data protection law. He has over 15 years' experience in advising companies on the procurement of technology, the outsourcing of services (both IT and business process outsourcing), contract disputes, software licensing and development, and data protection and information security issues. He also advises companies on intellectual property, research and development agreements and distribution agreements.

As an advisor to customers and suppliers, he has a particular focus on offshore outsourcing. He also has significant experience in advising Indian-based vendors on their UK and EU projects.

Experience
  • Advising NIIT-Technologies Ltd on a major software project with a UK insurer
  • Advising a major software company on its global data protection compliance project
  • Advising WNS Global Services on two major pan-European business process outsourcing contracts
  • Advising a major vendor on its outsourcing contract with a large UK utility
  • Advising a leading vendor on the arbitration and resolution of a contractual dispute with a UK company
  • Advising a UK energy company on the procurement of technology assets
  • Advising a leading bank on the outsource of its fund management operations
  • Advising the UK Home Office on a £250M outsourcing of IT support and maintenance
  • Advising Tata Consultancy Services on its role in the National Health Service National Programme for IT — the largest ever UK Government technology project
  • Advising the Home Office in relation to the design, development and integration of a biometrics system for iris recognition - one of the cornerstones of the UK Government's use of biometric data
  • Advising a leading retailer on its cloud computing strategy


Services

  • Information technology
  • Data protection
  • Technology procurement
  • Cloud computing
  • Software licencing and maintenance
  • Outsourcing
  • Commercial law

Sectors
  • Media, sports and communications
  • Telecoms
  • Technology
  • Financial institutions
  • Insurance and reinsurance
  • Retail
  • Public sector

Memberships
  • Society for Computers and the Law
  • Intellect
  • National Outsourcing Association


Awards
  • Named in The Legal 500 UK
  • Named in Chambers UK


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