Practice Areas & Industries: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Practice/Industry Group Overview

The Business and Technology Group (BTech) was established by the attorneys of Barnes & Thornburg LLP with one goal in mind: to provide responsive and integrated solutions to the many legal challenges facing the firm's clients in the area of technology across a variety of disciplines.

These include:

• Technology transactions
• Intellectual property protection
• Computer and software protection
• Internet business and technologies
• Biotech and life sciences
• Advanced manufacturing
• Venture capital and public offerings
• Options and equity compensation
• Labor and employment issues
• Strategic alliances and business combinations
• Real estate
• Telecommunications
• Insurance coverage
• Government services and lobbying
• Tax matters, and Litigation.

This includes technology advice to our more traditional clients (who are the users of such technology) and “technology-savvy” traditional advice to our technology clients (who still have face many traditional issues, such as employment, real estate, and financing).

BTech's member attorneys are committed to understanding how technology impacts the firm's clients in each of these areas.