Contacts

Our Technology and Telecoms practice is led by Faisal Daudpota, the Senior Partner of our firm. He can be reached at faisal@daudpota.com

Our Expertise

Back in 2008, our partners assisted one of the world’s largest telecommunications company by acting act as its temporary In-house Regional Legal Counsel for the whole region of the Middle East and North Africa, where he supervised legal and compliance issues of high value international telecommunication contracts throughout all stages.

Since then our firm is able to advise its clients in respect of their contract negotiations of major telecommunication companies in the South Asia, GCC and MENA region.

Our lawyers have also been involved in contract negotiation phases in relation to complex international procurement/supply contracts; and monitoring phases involving assignment of contracts, estimating consequences and liquidated damages for delay in performance or acceptance of works and the dispute resolution issues thereof.

Our lawyers have also regularly dealt with senior management of the client/company with specializations in procurement, services, marketing, sales, and structured finance, etc. We have advised clients on identifying and managing risk, as well as outsourcing, and sub-contracting aspects in international telecommunications contract deals.

Our Services

We advise our Technology and Outsourcing with respect to the following:

• Research and development agreements
• Software licenses; Turn-key agreements
• Escrow agreements; Outsourcing / managed services
• Hardware procurement
• Customer resource management arrangements
• On-line contracting; On-line tendering
• ASP (application service provider) arrangements
• RFQ or RFI preparation, management, and evaluation
• Letters of Intent (LOIs); Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Service Level Agreement (SLAs)
• Warranties, Care and Maintenance Agreements
• Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
• Electronic financial services
• Electronic signatures & records
• Mobile & internet commerce
• Privacy and data security