Lawyer primarily practising in information technology and IP in Australia. Special areas of interest include ICT procurement, privacy and IP in the technology and government sectors, and consumer law and other legal issues in the international games and interactive entertainment industry.Currently a partner at HWL Ebsworth, previous roles have included over six years as the Assistant Crown Solicitor leading the IP/IT team at Queensland Crown Law, and several years as a lawyer and senior associate at Minter Ellison.With experience across both private and public sectors, Michael is uniquely equipped to provide legal services to a broad range of clients. ________________________________________________Lawyer of the Year, Information Technology Law, Brisbane: Best Lawyers® 2021. Listed as a Best Lawyer in Government Practice 2014-25; Information Technology Law & Telecommunications Law 2016-25; Outsourcing Law 2019-25; Privacy & Data Security Law 2020-25; Intellectual Property Law 2025 Listed in Doyle's Guide 2015-23: Recommended Lawyer - Technology, Media and Telecommunications________________________________________________Practice areas include:▪
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