Michael Sinclair
Knowledge Director, Campaigns
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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Biography
Dr Michael Sinclair is a technology lawyer based in London. He is the Knowledge Director for Campaigns and is also Head of Knowledge, IT/IP.
Michael focuses on emerging and disruptive techologies, with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain / Distributed Ledger Technology, Smart Contracts, the Internet of Things, FinTech and Quantum Computing.
He has a PhD in law from the University of Cambridge, where he taught law (Gonville & Caius College and Trinity Hall), and has held a full-time lecturing post in law at Edinburgh University. Michael returned to legal practice and became a partner and head of the London Technology, Media and Telecommunications department of another leading law firm. He has published numerous articles on a range of disruptive technologies and has co-authored a number of textbooks on outsourcing and technology.
Professional experience
Collapse all- Barrister and Solicitor, qualified in New Zealand
- Solicitor, qualified in England & Wales
Insights
The Metaverse: The evolution of a universal digital platform
Publication | November 17, 2022
Norton Rose Fulbright advises on global blockchain and digital assets industry association merger
Blog | June 07, 2022
Was RI Advice a watershed for cybersecurity law in Australia or a damp squib?
Blog | June 07, 2022