Simon Halberstam - profile
Simon Halberstam was admitted in 1988, became a specialist IT Lawyer in 1991, and joined the firm in March 1999 as a partner and head of the Intellectual Property and of the IT/e-commerce Group ("Weblaw").
He specialises in all aspects of contractual and litigation matters relating to IP, IT and e-commerce, acting not only for IT clients such as software houses, ISP's, Domain Name registrants and web designers, but also for many corporate and general business clients who need specialist assistance in this particular field. He is sole legal advisor to the IBM CUA.
His expertise covers the whole range of Intellectual Property, IT and e-commerce law services to include in-house training and legal audits.
Simon is a joint author of Tolley's recently published "Domain Names - A Practical Guide" and was the author of two major publications on the legal implications of the Year 2000.
Simon speaks fluent French, German, and Italian and has a Masters in French Law (Sorbonne – France).