IT LAW DEPARTMENT

IT, Internet & E-Commerce Law

Information Technology (IT), e-Commerce and Media & Internet Law has evolved rapidly over the past decade and now constitute an integral part of the business world and have revolutionized the legal arena in which businesses operate.

Working hand in hand with our Intellectual Property Division, our IT law department provides legal advice on all aspects connected to today's technological race, including all issues arising out of the registration and exploitation of modern IP rights, the corporate finance implications of the acquisition of IT ventures, negotiation and finalization of Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) e-commerce contracts and general aspects of media and internet law.

Our areas of operation include:

• Data Protection Law
• Maltese Online Betting Companies and Licenses
• ISP liability - copyright infringement, consumer/user rights
• Legal aspects involved in the setting up and running of e-commerce businesses
• IT, e-Commerce and internet-related projects, including legal aspects of website development and the applicable agreements, e-banking, acquisition of domain names and domain names disputes
• Biotechnology patents and pharmaceutical inventions
• Transfer of technology (know-how, patents, trademarks and copyright) and the applicable agreements
• Venture capital
• Securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions

CCA is dedicated to delivering timely, well-informed, and practical legal advice to its clients with a goal of providing them with the necessary tools which enable them to gain a strategic advantage in the technology they need in this competitive marketplace.