Experience

Adam is the head of the firm’s Technology and Innovation Group and advises on a wide range of data protection, information technology, intellectual property, cyber security and outsourcing issues. His clients include international and domestic market leaders, innovative disruptors and regulatory bodies. 

He acts as trusted advisor to clients on all aspects of data protection and e-privacy law and compliance strategies, with a particular focus on providing sector specific and commercial advice. 

On the technology side, Adam drafts and negotiates outsourcing agreements software licences, IT services agreements and transitional services agreements and advises on the legal issues attached to digital transformation projects, transacting online and dealing with consumers.  He leads teams advising on some of the largest and most complex outsourcing projects in Ireland. He also advises on navigating existing and upcoming legal requirements laws in relation to new and emerging technologies.

Adam has particular expertise in the commercialisation of intellectual property. His work in this area includes drafting and negotiating assignments, licensing, collaboration, technology transfer, franchising, distribution, agency, sponsorship and naming rights agreements and advising on brand protection strategy, advertising and product placement. He is also a registered trade mark agent.