TECHNOLOGY LAW

We Get Tech.

“Leveraging true technological backgrounds and experience, our technology lawyers help clients protect, commercialize and leverage technology and data.”

We provide advice to both public and private clients in all sectors of the economy who develop, distribute, use or acquire technology. This includes financial service institutions, software developers and vendors, hardware and service providers, internet content companies, internet service providers, multi-media and animation creators, technology investors, technology funds, telecommunications undertakings, e-commerce companies, new age technology companies and start-ups.

Our services include:

  • Software | Cloud | Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) | Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) | Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) - License Agreements, SLAs & Support, contracts, technology transfers and other agreements related to software, hardware and information systems generally. Our SaaS agreement experts represent both service providers as they migrate offerings to the cloud as well as customers using software as a service. From SLAs to security, we are on top of cutting edge cloud legal issues. We are intimately familiar with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud & Microsoft Azure and related cloud providers.

  • Startup Legal services: Chacko Law provides expert startup counsel to help client's position themselves for growth and success. We've started our own companies before and know what it takes to make it.

    • Business formations: Incorporations | Shareholder Agreements | Partnership Agreements | Joint Venture Agreements | Employee Compensation Plans

    • Technology & Privacy: Website and App Terms of Use | Privacy Policies | Website Development | Agreements | Anti-Spam Compliance

    • Contracts: Employment Agreements | Independent Contractor Agreements | Licensing Agreements | Distribution Agreements | Non-Disclosure Agreements

    • Private Equity and Finance: Private Equity and Subscriptions | Loan Agreements | Share Purchases and Sales | Asset Purchases and Sales | Secured Lending

  • Cyber Security: While competing frameworks and breaches can be the norm, there are real legal implications on the cyber security front. A technology lawyer can help.

  • Social Media: Terms of service compliance, API licenses, data sharing, co-marketing, advertising, user privacy issues, content distribution, privacy policies and more.

  • Technology aspects of commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, distribution agreements, joint ventures, strategic alliances.

  • Internet and e-business advice, from software development to disclaimers to cross jurisdictional matters

  • Employment agreements, structure of option plans to protect ownership of technology

  • Dispute resolution related to use or ownership of technology

  • New legal developments, such as the new government initiatives in the area of privacy of personal information

The firm has acted for many technology clients since its inception, from start-ups to industry giants. We understand technology and we understand the business of technology. We get that the needs of this industry are often like none other; high-energy and fast-moving with unique underlying risks and unlimited opportunities.

We have a comprehensive corporate services department that is able to assist with all facets of incorporation and ongoing maintenance of your corporate records.

Contact us for more information and to learn what Chacko Law can do to help you.