Business Details
Your Trusted Technology Law Partner in London
We are a law firm specialising in technology and digital media with over two decades of experience. Our team combines legal expertise with deep technological understanding to advise clients on complex matters arising from digital transformation, including data privacy, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. We serve a diverse client base ranging from startups to multinational corporations, offering tailored solutions that address both current challenges and future opportunities. Our lawyers possess hands-on technical skills, with many having industry experience in coding and software development.We maintain a strong focus on innovation, having developed proprietary digital tools to enhance service delivery. Our cross-disciplinary approach integrates expertise from corporate, financial regulation, and dispute resolution practices to provide comprehensive support. We operate globally while maintaining a strong London base, consistently delivering commercially pragmatic advice that aligns with evolving technological landscapes.
Services
Commercial Technology
Legal Consulting
Dispute Resolution
Intellectual Property
Corporate Law
Financial Regulation
Immigration Services
Data Privacy
Employment Law
Tax Advisory
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialised technology law expertise
- Our team includes lawyers with coding and software development skills
- We provide cross-border legal solutions for global technology transactions
- Our proprietary digital tools enhance contract analysis and service delivery
- We combine legal expertise with practical industry experience in tech sectors
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Super responsive
Strong capabilities
Pragmatic approach
Technology expertise
Excellent service
Services
Commercial Technology
We specialise in legal aspects of commercial technology transactions, including cloud computing agreements, software licensing, and digital platform contracts. Our team advises on risk management for technology procurement and implementation, helping businesses navigate complex regulatory environments while maximising commercial opportunities. We support clients in structuring technology partnerships and addressing data governance issues.
Intellectual Property
Our intellectual property practice focuses on protecting digital assets through trademark registration, patent filing, and copyright management. We handle IP disputes involving software, data rights, and technology transfers, while advising on brand protection strategies for digital businesses. Our team also specialises in IP aspects of corporate transactions and licensing arrangements.
Dispute Resolution
We resolve technology-related disputes including software implementation failures, data breaches, and intellectual property infringements. Our approach combines technical understanding with litigation expertise to address complex issues in areas like AI, robotics, and digital platforms. We represent clients in both domestic and international technology disputes.
Corporate Law
Our corporate team advises technology companies on business structuring, funding rounds, and M&A transactions. We specialise in supporting high-growth tech firms through expansion phases, providing guidance on corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Our services include share purchase agreements and venture capital financing arrangements.
Financial Regulation
We provide regulatory advice to financial technology firms on compliance with UK and EU financial services regulations. Our expertise covers payment services, cryptoassets, and digital banking regulations. We help clients navigate regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies in financial services while managing associated legal risks.
People
Paul Garland
Head of IP & Technology Disputes
Experienced IP lawyer with specialist knowledge in technology disputes, handling complex cases involving software, data rights, and digital platforms. Advises leading technology firms on intellectual property protection and enforcement strategies.
Charles Claisse
Corporate Head
Corporate law specialist with extensive experience advising technology companies on business growth and transactional matters. Recognised for calm leadership under pressure and expertise in structuring complex corporate deals for high-growth tech firms.
Jake Ghanty
Financial Regulation Head
Leading authority on financial services regulation with focus on technology applications in banking and payments. Advises fintech companies on regulatory compliance and digital innovation in financial services frameworks.
Anushka Sinha
Immigration Senior Associate
Specialist immigration lawyer advising technology firms on global talent acquisition and visa compliance. Focuses on points-based immigration systems and corporate restructuring implications for international workforce management.
Paul Hinton
Commercial Technology Head
Head of commercial technology practice with expertise in digital transformation contracts and technology procurement. Advises clients on cloud computing agreements, data governance, and technology risk management frameworks.
Questions
What areas of law does Kemp Little specialise in?
We specialise in technology law, covering commercial technology transactions, intellectual property, financial regulation, corporate law, and data privacy. Our focus areas include digital transformation, AI, and cybersecurity legal frameworks.
How does Kemp Little handle technology-related legal matters?
Our team combines legal expertise with technical understanding, with many lawyers possessing coding experience. We use proprietary digital tools to enhance contract analysis and provide practical solutions for technology implementation challenges.
What types of clients do you work with?
We work with technology startups, established IT vendors, financial institutions, and global corporations requiring specialist legal support in digital transformation and technology governance.
Are your legal services available outside the UK?
While based in London, we handle cross-border technology transactions and provide regulatory advice for international digital projects, particularly in financial services and healthcare sectors.
Reviews (1)
Brigitte Small
Apr 02, 2017
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Super generalist law firm with a focus on technology and financial services. Commercial and practical, they are a good firm to accompany innovative and scaling ventures.
