The TMT industry is growing owing to the rise in investments and the number of companies in the industry. The real economy business also links growth dynamics with technology innovations. Rapid development of technology brings risks as well, contributes to the increasing complexity of the legislation and law enforcement and, at the same time, raises the number of ambiguous legal issues companies face.
BGP Litigation lawyers provide legal support for complex technological and regulatory projects in telecommunications, development of digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and robotics, regulation of software and personal data, e-commerce, M&A and Asset Deals with technical assets, technology company venture investment projects and establishment of innovative cross-border research and technology centres.
The firm’s clients include telecom operators and Internet providers, federal media organisations, media and entertainment companies, financial institutions, digital ecosystems, payment services, fintech companies, companies implementing digital health projects, including big pharma and global manufacturers of medical devices, IT giants and public organisations deploying federal technology programmes.
Owing to its multi-service nature and wide range of services, BGP Litigation provides turnkey support for implementation of projects for TMT clients, including issues of tax, monetary, antitrust, IP, corporate law and dispute resolution. Significant industry expertise in pharmaceuticals and healthcare allows successful implementation of digital health and tele-health projects in Russia. BGP Litigation also provides legal support for clients under the conditions of growing sanctions pressure and the need for import substitution, considering industry specifics. The firm’s lawyers assist businesses and the government in implementing federal projects focused on technology import substitution.
The experience of BGP Litigation includes projects involving development of mobile infrastructure in Russia and 5G technologies, collaboration with foreign content providers and improvement of the legislation covering dissemination of advanced telecommunications technologies in Russia, taking international practices into account. The firm has fintech expertise and implements projects for development of payment services, electronic money, cybersecurity, while providing GR support to IT companies.