Michael Nurse

Overview

Acting on a range of commercial disputes, his principal areas of practice include defamation, technology and intellectual property, as well as Australian defence procurement disputes. Michael offers significant experience with time critical matters requiring urgent Court intervention. 

Clients value Michael's calm and decisive approach to managing disputes and urgent injunctions. 

Michael was admitted to practice in 2002 and has a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws. He is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria, French Australian Chamber of Commerce and the Australian Association of Uncrewed Systems (AAUS).

Michael is the co-lead author on our monthly publication, IP & Tech Bytes, which explores interesting cases and legislative updates in the world of IP and technology disputes. 

Outside of Colin Biggers & Paisley, Michael founded an independent computer games company. He has informal experience in coding, software design, computer graphics, sound and music, UX/UI design and computer security.