Technology Development + Investment

 

FLG offers full service solutions across a whole range of innovative technologies. Our clients are faced with rapidly adapting and advancing competition. With our help they are able to be at the forefront of their industries.

Whatever the business objective, whether it be transformation, growth, cost reduction, restructuring, or a unique combination of goals, FLG’s team is prepared to assist our clients every step of the way. Our outcomes-based approach is entirely dedicated to individual needs. We want to see our clients succeed, making us constantly concentrated on their strategic goals. By catching critical risk issues that can impact the bottom line early on, we can ensure a competitive edge necessary to be at the forefront of innovative and emerging technologies.

Drafting and negotiating SaaS agreements, including issues relating to availability and backup of data, disaster recovery plans, service levels, and data security and confidentiality concerns

Drafting and negotiating substantial software license and development agreements, representing both licensors and licensees

Analyzing, structuring, negotiating, and completeing a variety of outsourcing transactions including information technology outsourcing (ITO), business process outsourcing (BPO) and software application development and management

Developing open source policies and strategies, and providing open source software analyses to assess clients' own software assets and the assets of potential acquisition targets

Evaluating intellectual property and IT issues

Technology & Security

FLG attorneys and advisors have extensive knowledge across all aspects of technology and security, providing expert client support with anything digital, including software, hardware, and strategic technologies such as 5G, the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence, and satellite communications.

Working closely with our technology partners when needed, we advise business lines on product development and provide legal advice to ensure that platforms and services are compliant with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and contractual obligations.  We are also consultants for implementing business-focused solutions for software-as-a-service, cloud computing, IT infrastructure, professional services, and risk management—while simultaneously ensuring recognized best practices, policies, and procedures.

Advising clients on all aspects of cyber and information security requirements, including insurance coverage, NIST standards, incident response planning, breach notification processes, and U.S. Government policies and programs (FISMA and FEDRAMP)

Supporting government contracting and acquisition planning (FAR/DFARS), including classified program requirements (NISPOM)

Providing legal and business advice on emerging cybersecurity issues, such as ransomware, dark web monitoring, and insider threat mitigation

Providing advice and technical support for product security and incident response

Evaluating and managing vendor security and third-party relationships