Programme Speakers
Mark Bailey
Mark specialises in intellectual property, IT and a broad range of commercial agreements.
His intellectual property work covers protection and technology (patents, trade marks, designs and confidential information), technology licensing, outsourcing research and collaboration agreements, data protection, software licensing agreements for both suppliers and purchasers of software goods and services.
His IT work includes software licensing, OEM/reseller agreements, consultancy and professional services agreements, hosting agreements, internet/e-commerce issues, data supply agreements and outsourcing/ASP arrangements.
Mark also works on commercial agreements including distribution, agency, supply/reseller and manufacturing agreements, franchising, terms and conditions of sale and purchase, consumer credit issues and product liability/defective products.
Mark works with entrepreneurs, technology companies, universities, university spin-outs, public authorities and financial institutions. Mark joined Speechly Bircham in 1998 from Cumberland Ellis Peirs and became a partner in 2006. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1994. He obtained his degree in Modern History and Politics from the University of Southampton. Mark is a member of the Commercial Law Committee of the City of London Law society.
