Digital blog

Michael Rourke

partner & LEAD CONTACT

London, Southampton
corporate, commercial
m.rourke@hempsons.co.uk
020 7484 7648

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Welcome to Hempsons’ digital blog where you will find updates on a range of commercial and legal issues. Click on the links below to access our blog posts.

Client spotlight: Safar Primary Care Limited
1 May 2020
Overcoming challenges as a start-up company from an initial idea to launch, how Safar have adapted to an ever-changing world and market place.

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Commercial secrets and the public sector
29 September 2020
Many commercial contracts have provisions on confidentiality. Many contracts include them as a matter of course, as they have become standard “boilerplates”

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Digital Newsbrief: Summer 2020
16 July 2020
Hempsons’ Digital Newsbrief, providing an update on a range of commercial and legal issues as well as a focus on current clients of Hempsons.

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Ensuring continuity of EPR service provision
20 January 2021
Matt Donnelly discusses the procurement of EPR systems and the importance of a framework that is targeted to the digital needs of the NHS

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Fit for purpose? What the NHS needs to know about big data and health technology
1 February 2020
Steps are now being taken centrally to adopt a co-ordinated approach to using NHS data and new technologies to unlock improvements in health care.

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Newsflash: Brexit, data transfers and local representatives
9 February 2021
With the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area, both UK and EU data controllers are now having to grapple with cross-border data requirements where previously there were none. Chris Alderson discusses the issues

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NHSX Information Governance Portal
27 October 2020
On 1st October 2020, NHSX launched an Information Governance (IG) portal to bring together national guidance on how to manage and share information appropriately.

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Small print for start-ups
1 April 2020
For businesses both big and small it is all too commonplace for contracts to be agreed without either reading or understanding them.

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The often overlooked value of IP and common mistakes in dealing with it
1 June 2020
We live in an increasingly digital age where technology and innovation are at the forefront of everything we do, with new apps, websites and content being released and published daily, helping us stay in touch with people all around the world.

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Michael Rourke

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Client spotlight: Safar Primary Care Limited

Commercial secrets and the public sector

Digital Newsbrief: Summer 2020

Ensuring continuity of EPR service provision

Fit for purpose? What the NHS needs to know about big data and health technology

Newsflash: Brexit, data transfers and local representatives

NHSX Information Governance Portal

Small print for start-ups

The often overlooked value of IP and common mistakes in dealing with it