IT Contract Lawyers: Implementing software projects with legal certainty

  • Comprehensive advice on software projects and review and drafting of IT contracts
  • Software licence agreements, software development contracts, scrum contracts and all other documents
  • Support with negotiations and disputes with service providers - for example, defects, delays and licence or copyright infringements.

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We can advise you in the following cases

There are countless types of IT contracts and situations in which legal advice may be required. The following list is therefore not exhaustive.

  • SaaS contract: Contract design for Software-as-a-Service products including service description, service level agreement, liability and order processing contract
  • Software licence agreements: Setting the terms of use, clearly defining licensing rights, enforcing or defending against infringement claims, and protecting your proprietary software through licensing.
  • Software Development Contract: Review & Drafting of software development contracts, definition of scope of services and deadlines, preparation of a catalogue of requirements and regulation of consequences for defects and delays.
  • Copyright in software development: contractual provisions on intellectual property and enforcement or defence of claims in the event of infringement.
  • Software licence agreement: provisions on the rights & obligations of both parties - in particular on support, updates and liability for defects.
  • Agile software development (e.g. Scrum): Flexible yet legally compliant contract design with clear provisions for services, methods, roles, compensation and liability.
  • Product liability for software: Contractual definition of liability rules and enforcement or defence of product liability claims.
  • Warranty for software projects: Clearly defining warranty obligations and enforcing/defending warranty claims.
  • General terms and conditions: Creating, optimising or updating general terms and conditions for watertight contracts for legally compliant sales transactions to protect against conflicts such as warnings.
  • ERP software: contract design and support for the implementation of ERP systems.
  • Drafting of IoT contracts: Drafting of legally compliant contracts and advice for IoT products (connected devices).
  • Software project disputes: Support in disputes with service providers over delays, defects, early termination and other software project issues.

Our IT Contract Law Services

  • Comprehensive legal advice on software projects and IT contracts
  • Strategic contract design for complex software projects
  • Analysis and optimisation of existing agreements
  • Negotiation of contracts with service providers
  • Enforcement and defence of claims arising from IT contracts, licences or copyright infringements
  • Risk assessment and avoidance
  • Assistance with contract amendments or terminations

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Why Schürmann Rosenthal Dreyer is your partner for IT contract law

Schürmann Rosenthal Dreyer has advised countless clients on software projects and IT contracts over the past 16 years. Our firm has experienced lawyers and technology experts who work together to ensure that your digital projects are legally compliant and future-proof.

Our expertise has been recognised many times: We have won the prestigious JUVE award for Law Firm of the Year in Data Protection and IT and are ranked in The Legal 500's top 2024 law firms.

Put your trust in Schürmann Rosenthal Dreyer - the partner who will successfully represent you with a unique combination of legal excellence and technical understanding.

Non-binding initial consultation on your software projects & IT contracts

Why not arrange a no-obligation initial consultation with one of our specialist solicitors to discuss your situation and the advice you require?

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