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Apple wins first stage of legal fight
News I think it will be extremely persuasive to any other judge in any other court who reads it," said Westman, a partner at Shaw Pittman in Northern Virginia. A controversial court ruling that could force... [14 Mar 2005]
Latest SCO target revealed: the US government
News Mark Koehn, an intellectual-property attorney at Shaw-Pittman, received the letters from the government in response to a Freedom of Information Act request. The SCO Group, the company that's hoping to... [22 Mar 2004]
Outsourcing and offshoring - consultants look to fill their boots
Comment Law firm Shaw Pittman has brought on business consultants to help it advise companies on outsourcing decisions. Armed with their expertise, the technology division of the law firm has seen its revenue... [27 May 2003]
Outsourcing special report commentary and analysis - all in one place
Comment A Shaw Pittman lawyer, with experience of both private and public mega-deals, dispels a few myths. Outsourcing is one of the highest priorities for CIOs and thousands of staff across UK IT departments. [15 May 2003]
Stop laughing and start learning from public sector outsourcing
Comment So why is it that Alistair Maughan, a senior partner at law firm Shaw Pittman who has been involved in some one of UK's biggest public and private deals, says one of the great untold stories is how a... [02 May 2003]
Cracks appear in Doulton's china IT plans
News Anita Smith, associate at law firm Shaw Pittman, and author of 'The Millennium Bomb Disposal Kit', commented: "I'm sure it's happening much more frequently than we hear about, but I'm surprised at how... [11 Nov 1999]
US law threatens to extend software houses' power over licence holders
News Anita Smith, lawyer with UK firm Shaw Pittman, explained that UCITA has been agreed at a federal level, but still must be adopted by individual states. Top lawyers are today warning that a draft US law... [31 Oct 1999]
AXA names IT chief
News Margaret Harvey, partner at law firm, Shaw Pittman, said the result will depend on the terms of the original contract. Insurance giant, AXA, has appointed Simon Williams as director of business systems. [13 May 1999]
Home Office warned over PFI deal
News According to Alistair Maughan, partner at Shaw Pittman, the length of PFI contracts was always cause for concern. A leading contract lawyer has warned the UK Home Office to look carefully at the terms of... [16 Apr 1999]