Praised by clients for its ‘commercially focused work’, Michelmores LLP is highlighted for its capabilities in transactional technology work. Tom Torkar is well-versed in IT contracts, outsourcing projects, and software licensing, while Anne Todd specialises in digital infrastructure and communications. Chloe Vernon-Shore often works with start-up and scale-up companies in the agri-tech space, and Philippa Collison is knowledgeable of contracts surrounding e-commerce. Nathaniel Lane’s caseload encompasses cybersecurity and software licensing matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Michelmores have worked with us for a number of years, they are approachable, transparent, and provide pragmatic, commercially focused work. They have a great understanding of our business and the wider industry and are responsive to our needs.’
- 'The output quality is always high, and they represent us as if they were an employee.’
- ‘Tom Torkar and the team are always able to make time for us, often at short notice.'
- ‘Tom Torkar provides pragmatic, commercially focused advice, and has a great understanding of our business and industry, while Chloe Vernon-Shore is skilled at co-ordinating workloads.'
- 'Nathaniel Lane and Phillipa Collison are detail orientated and able to deliver complex work in a timely manner.'
Key clients
- Daily Mail and General Trust plc
- Ballys, Corp
- Landmark Information Group Limited
- Limitless Technology Group Limited
- Deko (formerly Pay4Later Limited)
- Natural Capital Research Limited
- Sycurio Limited
- Wildanet Limited
- StopNCII.org (SWGfL)
- Met Office
- ISS Mediclean Limited
- Blueprint Gaming
- LifeSearch Partners Limited
- Oriole Networks Limited
- Binit
- STAXY
- Distil.ai
- The Trustees of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew (Kew Gardens)
- Intelsat Global Sales & Marketing Ltd
- Positive Circularity (Trading as LifeLenz)
- Greenhouse OS
- Intelligent AI
- Holland & Barrett Retail Limited
- Westernacher & Partner Consulting Limited
Work highlights
- Advising Ballys Corp on a game content acquisition for the full range of its global online gaming sites and native applications.
- Advising Holland & Barrett Retail Limited on a suite of agreements which will enable Holland & Barrett to invest in the installation of a new state of the art robotic fulfilment system for its digital outbound business.
- Advising Positive Circularity Limited (trading as "LifeLenz") on their foundation agreement for the UK with McDonalds UK.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tom Torkar, Anne Todd