Procurement of IT Services
Contract Design for Users
1st Edition, 2018 (ISBN 978-3-662-56212-3)
Authors: Erben, Meinhard, Günther, Wolf
This book describes the most common pitfalls in the procurement of IT application systems.
Using numerous examples, it clearly demonstrates, even for non-lawyers, how high subsequent costs can be avoided in advance of negotiations through appropriate contract design and the selection of a suitable provider. Tips for contractual wording complement the explanations.
Dr. Meinhard Erben is Managing Partner at KANZLEI DR. ERBEN RECHTSANWÄLTE. For over 20 years, he has advised software users and public authorities on commercial law, particularly in the negotiation and drafting of IT contracts and cloud computing services.
Since 2017, Dr. Erben has also been a lecturer at the Duale Hochschule Mannheim (Graduate School Rhein-Neckar, MBA program IT Management).
Dr. Wolf G. H. Günther, specialist lawyer for IT law and specialist lawyer for industrial property rights, has been a lawyer since 2002, was a lecturer at Merseburg University of Applied Sciences from 2003 to 2006 and at SRH Hochschule Heidelberg from 2009 to 2012. At KANZLEI DR. ERBEN RECHTSANWÄLTE, he has primarily advised on the drafting of international and national IT contracts, as well as trademark and competition law, since 2004.
Dr. Günther is the author of numerous publications and regularly gives lectures and seminars on IT law topics.
- Fundamentals of IT Contracts
- Tips for Contract Design
- Numerous Examples of Contract Wording
