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Abstract In this report I will shortly present and introduce you to the case of S&T v BankSoft, software house, and also I will try to represent to you if there were some dilemmas or issues involved in this case. Table of Content Abstract 1 Introduction 3 Analysis of the scenario 4 Conclusion 6 References: 7 Introduction Smith and Todd (S & T) was a large financial service company which work was based on old mainframe computers and also used batch processing. They decided to upgrade their network and their program. They needed two batch programs, one to perform share analysis and the other to manage client transactions. Once they visited Chamberlain Company and saw the BankSoft program, they decided to take it but with additional corrections and fixes. BankSoft never tested the program on larger network. The both companies made contract which specified that the program would cost £ 8000, payable on delivery and for maintenance and upgrade £ 600 per month. Also into the contract was specified that S&T is aware of the conditions of the software, BankSoft will provide S&T with upgrades for the program, BankSoft will not guarantee for the safety or accuracy of the program and BankSoft is respon