Methods for delay analysis were largely developed for construction projects. That was fine for IT under waterfall delivery, but the strain is starting to show as agile and other iterative methods dominate. What are the implications for your clients’ projects? This article designed for IT lawyers is an abbreviated form of the paper “Delay Analysis…
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A primer on software testing for contentious and transaction lawyers. Types of testing, what it aims to do and how to use this knowledge in contracting and disputes.
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How software is designed and built. Its effect on value to a customer. Waterfall, agile and hacking. Iterative design and delivery and the benefits of iteration.
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What can a customer do when drafting a contract to insulate against the risk of failure? How to implement operational measures in delivery? What can an expert do to clarify the issues for the court?
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The implications for those seeking redress in disputed digital transformation programmes. Characteristics of digital transformation. Analysing failures to determine cause.
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A book review. This is a guide for those charged with making decisions in court, a tribunal or other formal decision-making environment.
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What can you do to recover a broken IT relationship and recover an operational service?
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What is digital transformation? Where do the risks lie that may result in disputes between customer and supplier?
Musings on what can be known, contracting, and consequences of the unknown.
In previous articles we looked at the common reasons why IT projects go wrong and the steps parties can take to manage a project which is slipping off track. This two part article considers the resolution of a dispute through legal proceedings. In part 1 we covered the fundamental issues of preparation, issuing proceedings and…
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we consider the resolution of a dispute through legal proceedings. In this part, we review the fundamental issues of preparation, issuing proceedings and evidence. Part II will look at settlement negotiations and the trial.
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