David is a partner in our Technology & Commercial team. As a lawyer he specialises in advising clients on outsourcing arrangements, IT projects, IP licensing, complex commercial contracts, fintech and the use of information.
David is highly knowledgeable, skilled and personable, and he always provides clear guidance. He is always very responsive to our requirements and ensures that deliverables are always delivered to a high standard.
Chambers and Partners, 2024
David is great. He listens carefully to what we ask for, gives really good advice and is a great sounding board.
Chambers and Partners UK
David Goodbrand is responsive, adept at understanding our business and very pragmatic.
Legal 500 UK
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