Matter / Experience
Contract negotiation for international IT provider with automotive clients on complex IT outsourcing contracts
IT-Outsourcing
SCRUM
Development Operations (DevOps)
Agile Software Development
Dr. Thomas Helbing
Position
Self-Employed
HELBING Kanzlei für IT- und Datenschutzrecht

München, Germany
English, German
Client Information
Description:
Leading global technology consultancy
Branch:
Automotive
Information Technology
Company Size:
Large (>1000 employees)
Matter Details
Practice Area:
Information Technology Law / IT-Law
Jurisdiction:
Germany
Matter Type:
Continuous advice
Counterparty / target:
Kunden in der Automobilwirtschaft
Value:
50 - 500 Mio. EUR
Year:
2019
Role:
Sole advising lawyer
Work scope:
251 - 1000 hours
Description
Background
The client is a leading global IT company. I supported the client's legal department for a six months period (secondment wise) in the negotiation and drafting of various complex IT contracts with automotive customers.
My Services
- Review and negotiation of complex IT contracts in the field of IT outsourcing, agile software development and DevOps (Development & Operations)
- Review, negotiation and co-drafting of framework contracts
- Identification and evaluation of risks, making proposals for mitigating legal risks
- Advisory support in a case of an upcoming major litigation with a large customer
Expertise Gained
- Negotiation of complex IT contracts with many hundreds of pages
- Tendering procedures for complex IT contracts
- Dealing with long, complex and only partially negotiable contract drafts of customerd
- Complying with comprehensive internal requirements and guidelines of the client when drafting contracts (contract playbook)
- Strictly risk-oriented negotiation and drafting of IT contracts
- close integration with the internal legal department and business
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