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Prior to joining the firm in 2023, Michael trained at a national firm in Leeds advising commercial clients and SME’s from various perspectives including intellectual property, data protection and competition.
Michael specialises in commercial advice and is particularly interested in advising on data protection, intellectual property, and technology-based matters. He is regularly involved in work with public and private sector healthcare clients.
Michael studied Law at Newcastle University, following which he completed his LPC at BPP University in Leeds.
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Experience
Michael is regularly involved in work with public and private sector healthcare clients.
- Producing a suite of documents for the website of a client’s healthtech project (such as privacy and cookies policies and terms of use disclaimers)
- Advising an NHS Trust on the assignment of intellectual property as part of an e-learning development proposal
- Analysing a healthtech client’s data processing arrangements in order to provide data protection compliance advice
- Producing and reviewing grant funding agreements for NHS clients
- Reviewing and renewing an NHS Trust framework agreement governing a linked charity
- Supporting and advising a healthtech client in respect of a prospective collaboration with an NHS Trust
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Affiliations
Member of the Law Society
Michael Howard's Expertise
Commercial
We provide advice on a wide range of commercial agreements from trading agreements, outsourcing and other trading contracts and specialist projects. We have specialist experience in h...
Health and social care
With a team of over 250 lawyers, we are one of the leading firms providing legal advice and support to national and international healthcare and life sciences organisations.
From NH...
Intellectual property
Use our expertise in trade marks, copyright, design right and patents to protect your intellectual property (IP). We understand what a valuable asset IP is to your business and can he...
Technology and IT
Technology law is central to any large-scale business transaction or dispute. Whether you are a technology organisation, or an organisation reliant on technology, as your organisation...
