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Find clear answers to common questions about IT sector legal services, from compliance and contracts to intellectual property and dispute management.
What types of legal services does Jegira
offer for IT companies?
Jegira provides a broad range of services
including contract drafting and negotiation,
regulatory compliance guidance, intellectual
property protection, data privacy
counseling, and ongoing legal support
tailored to the needs of software
developers, service providers, and
technology enterprises in Canada.
What legal services does Jegira offer for
IT startups?
Jegira provides guidance on corporate
structuring, technology transactions,
software licensing agreements, and
intellectual property registration to ensure
early-stage IT ventures are compliant and
secure.
How do you handle software licensing
agreements?
Our team reviews, drafts, and negotiates
licensing agreements tailored to your
solution, clarifying usage rights, support
obligations, and liability provisions under
Canadian law.
Can you assist with data protection and
privacy compliance?
Yes. We advise on data handling frameworks,
prepare privacy policies, and align your
processes with federal and provincial
privacy requirements, including PIPEDA.
Do you support cross-border technology
transactions?
We structure cross-border agreements and
consult on jurisdictional requirements to
facilitate international partnerships while
managing regulatory obligations.
How does Jegira approach intellectual
property protection?
We conduct IP audits, file patent and
interactionmark applications, and develop
strategies to safeguard software, source
code, and branding assets.
What are the key legal risks in software
development projects?
Common risks include unclear deliverables,
scope changes, and third-party component
use. We draft clear statements of work and
risk-allocation clauses to address these
issues.
How do you support clients in dispute
resolution?
Our lawyers pursue negotiation, mediation,
or arbitration as appropriate, aiming to
resolve disagreements efficiently without
escalating to formal litigation unless
necessary.
Can you help with regulatory filings and
government approvals?
We prepare regulatory submissions, liaise
with relevant agencies, and ensure that tech
products comply with industry-specific
standards and approvals.
What is your process for onboarding new
clients?
After an initial consultation, we assess
your needs, outline a tailored engagement
plan, and provide transparent billing
estimates before beginning our work.
Do you provide tailored legal audits for IT
companies?
Yes. We perform detailed reviews of
contracts, policies, and compliance
frameworks to identify gaps and recommend
practical improvements.
How do you stay current with technology law
updates?
Our team attends industry events, monitors
legislative developments, and publishes
regular client alerts to keep you informed
of relevant changes.
What makes Jegira different from other law
firms?
We combine deep IT expertise with a
client-focused approach, delivering
practical advice grounded in the realities
of software development and technology
operations.
What are your fees and billing
practices?
We offer transparent fee structures,
including flat-fee project quotes and hourly
arrangements, designed to align with client
objectives and budget considerations.
Where is your office located and how can I
reach you?
Our Toronto office is at Royal Ontario
Museum, 100 Queens Park, Toronto, ON M5S
2C6, Canada. You can reach us at
+14166397617.