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Douglas Mathie
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Work Department
Corporate; technology, information and outsourcing.
Position
Douglas is a very experienced technology lawyer with particular expertise in helping financial and public sector clients purchase IT and Telecommunications solutions. He also has a track record of helping educational establishments and technology companies exploit their intellectual property. Prior to becoming a lawyer Douglas obtained a computer science degree, and carried out post graduate research in the field of artificial intelligence. This technical background allows him to quickly understand complex technical projects. Recent deal highlights for Douglas include work on a traffic congestion charging system procurement for a local authority, and a call centre services outsourcing arrangement for a financial services organisation.
Career
Career: Trained Semple Fraser, Glasgow 1993-95; qualified 1995; Pinsent Curtis, Leeds, assistant 1995-98; General Motors IT Division, Maidenhead, in-house lawyer 1998; Dundas & Wilson CS, Glasgow, senior associate (from 2003) 1996-2005; partner Brodies 2007.
Member
Member: Law Society of Scotland.
Education
Education: Glasgow High School; Strathclyde University (1993 Diploma in Legal Practice; 2000 BSc; 2001 LLB).
Leisure
Leisure: Tennis, films, classic cars.
Practice Areas
Corporate and commercial; Information technology; Intellectual property
