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Nigel L Howard

Nigel L Howard

USA 2026

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USA

Practice Areas

Technology, outsourcing, privacy, data and IP. Specializes in complex commercial transactions such as strategic alliances, licensing, distribution agreements and outsourcing. Clients range from start-ups and emerging companies to international corporations. He has led negotiations of billion dollar service agreements that were critical to his client, and successfully handled the intellectual property and data issues on over 250 venture capital and M&A transactions. He has represented companies in transactions covering the full spectrum of data related activities, including data capture and storage, business and operational intelligence, analytics and visualization, personalized merchandizing, and the related cloud computing services.

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Technology - New York

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Nigel Howard is renowned for his work in the technology and outsourcing space. His experience covers a wide spectrum of transactions including SaaS agreements, ITOs and M&A.

Outsourcing - New York

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Nigel Howard is renowned for his work in the technology and outsourcing space. His experience covers a wide spectrum of transactions including SaaS agreements, ITOs and M&A.

Technology - USA - Nationwide

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Nigel Howard handles a broad range of software transactions, such as ITOs, master services and data access agreements. He regularly advises on related data privacy, IP and cloud computing issues.

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  • Nigel is a very good lawyer, he is super collaborative and easy to deal with.

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