{"id":4588,"date":"2016-05-25T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T10:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simplylaw.waydevelopers.com\/england-wales\/wiki\/tech-lawyers-for-startups\/"},"modified":"2023-11-04T13:12:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T13:12:00","slug":"tech-lawyers-for-startups","status":"publish","type":"guides","link":"https:\/\/simply.law\/england-wales\/guides\/it-law-solicitors\/tech-lawyers-for-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"Find the right start-up tech lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a number of law firms across the country that claim to specialise in helping start-ups with the legal side of tech and IT law.<\/p>\n<p>However, knowing where to begin and which technology lawyer to seek advice from can be a difficult and bewildering experience.<\/p>\n<p>With Simply.Law you can be assured of finding the right specialist to help you achieve your tech and IT law objectives. All of our technology lawyers are signatory to the Simply.Law Member Lawyer Code, meaning that you can have confidence in all of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrity<\/li>\n<li>Objectivity<\/li>\n<li>Accountability<\/li>\n<li>Openness and transparency<\/li>\n<li>Honesty<\/li>\n<li>Clear communication<\/li>\n<li>Strong leadership<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Robust tech legal advice for start-ups<\/h2>\n<p>Tech and IT law considerations are increasingly important for start-ups in the UK. However, no two businesses are precisely alike and individual businesses need to have plans in place tailored to their demands and operations.<\/p>\n<p>For example, a good technology lawyer can help address issues of viability, structure, taxation, intellectual property rights, company incorporation and more.<\/p>\n<h2>Drawing investment and anticipating demand<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"guides\/it-law-solicitors\">Commercial solicitors with a strong working knowledge of tech and IT law<\/a> as it applies to start-ups can make all the difference in attracting sound and reliable investment while also ensuring watertight employment contracts, directors&#8217; service agreements and more.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, such advice can help ensure that your start-up is adequately protected from legal risks and meets all relevant regulatory permissions \u2013 for example, FC authorisation for fintech start-ups.<\/p>\n<p>It is also essential that your business falls fully within the law as it applies to data protection, privacy, internet cookies and acceptable use policies.<\/p>\n<h2>Find a member Simply.Law lawyer today<\/h2>\n<p>Simply.Law&#8217;s intuitive, interactive and informative service costs the legal consumer nothing but empowers them to make the right legal choices.<\/p>\n<p>Search through our member profiles today to find the start-up technology lawyer who is right for you. Alternatively, try our Match Service, chat with an advisor or consult a lawyer, free, for thirty minutes at a time that is convenient to you.<\/p>\n<p><b>Simply.Law -helping you find the tech lawyer right for you and your firm<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simply.Law empowers you to find the technology lawyer you need to give you confidence in the legal and technological provisions of your start-up business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7969,"parent":5287,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[12348],"tags":[8487,10298,9983,10305,10304,10306,10301,10303,9292,10300,10307,9949,10302,10299,10297],"guides-category":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4588","1":"guides","2":"type-guides","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-e-commerce","8":"tag-advice","9":"tag-commercial-solicitor","10":"tag-data-protection","11":"tag-directors-services-agreements","12":"tag-employment-contracts","13":"tag-fc-authorisation","14":"tag-fintech","15":"tag-intellectual-property-rights","16":"tag-investment","17":"tag-it-law","18":"tag-regulatory-permissions","19":"tag-specialist","20":"tag-taxation","21":"tag-tech-start-ups","22":"tag-technology-lawyer"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Find the right start-up tech lawyer - Simply Law England Wales<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore our comprehensive collection of legal guides covering various topics to help you navigate the complexities of the law. 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