Axiom for the Technology Industry
Axiom matches world-class legal talent to the complex needs of Technology businesses, enabling them to embrace innovation and mitigate risk.
The challenge
Legal departments within the Technology industry must move at the speed of innovation while navigating a shifting regulatory landscape.
Balance the need for speed, risk tolerance, and business alignment with attorneys who are pragmatic business counselors.
Connect with usAnticipate needs while keeping ahead
REGULATIONS ARE EVOLVING
Over 120 major jurisdictions have implemented or are implementing new data privacy regulations
DATA SECURITY IS KEY
1 in 4 Chief Legal Officers have worked in companies that have experienced a data breach, according to the ACC CLO Report
HIRING IS CHALLENGING
Hiring cannot keep up with the pace of business – only 65% of open roles in emerging technology were filled in 2018
Reimagine your legal department
Our support can be structured to meet your needs, with a single secondee or a team solution, to offer support in areas that include:
Commercial agreements
IT licensing and procurement, SaaS agreements, outsourcing agreements
Technology counseling
Product counseling, cloud computing/SaaS advice and counsel, strategic partnership and alliances
Data privacy
Regulatory compliance (including GDPR and CCPA), flexible subject matter expertise, ongoing privacy program management
Playbook development and process improvements
Playbook development, template development, streamlining overflow resources
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260+
Technology engagements in 2019
75+
Technology clients in 2019
500+
Legal professionals specializing in technology, data privacy, and IP
Why work with Axiom?
Access world-class technology talent
Build a dynamic technology legal team
Work with a partner who understands the technology business
- 220+ Technology lawyers with prior experience in complex technology transactions, IP, technology product counsel, cloud computing, and SaaS
- 200+ Data privacy lawyers
- 70+ IP lawyers
- Flexibly scale your team up or down to respond to a fast-changing, budget-constrained business environment
- Access lawyers with experience in over 100 legal specialties
- Tap into our 20 years of experience and best practices
- 4 out of 5 top technology businesses served
- 10+ year relationships with 2 of the largest technology companies in the world
- Structured onboarding and feedback process to minimize time to productivity and stay in alignment with client success
Why work with Axiom?
Access world-class technology talent
- 220+ Technology lawyers with prior experience in complex technology transactions, IP, technology product counsel, cloud computing, and SaaS
- 200+ Data privacy lawyers
- 70+ IP lawyers
Build a dynamic technology legal team
- Flexibly scale your team up or down to respond to a fast-changing, budget-constrained business environment
- Access lawyers with experience in over 100 legal specialties
- Tap into our 20 years of experience and best practices
Work with a partner who understands the technology business
- 4 out of 5 top technology businesses served
- 10+ year relationships with 2 of the largest technology companies in the world
- Structured onboarding and feedback process to minimize time to productivity and stay in alignment with client success
The Emerging Role of Product Counsel
Axiom and Above the Law brought together product counsel leaders from PayPal, Facebook/WhatsApp, and Amazon Alexa for a webinar to discuss what companies can look for in, and how lawyers can build a career as, product counsel.
Read moreYour CCPA questions answered
Axiom lawyer Sue Gomez outlines what companies need to know now that CCPA is live.
Read moreCCPA and beyond
Data privacy regulations are increasing. Axiom lawyers offer insider advice on how companies can prepare.
Read moreChad Woodford
A unique path to product and business counsel at the heart of Silicon Valley: "What we’re really offering are legal professionals who’ve been around the block in the industry, have solid experience with major tech companies, and can hit the ground running because of that experience.”
Read moreAgile Talent Partnership with Salesforce
Over the course of a year, Axiom has provided a dozen lawyers to Salesforce to support legal teams working on inbound contracts, compliance, patents, general commercial and product work, and mergers and acquisitions.
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