Michael Caplan
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 2 : TMT: Information Technology
Band 2
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Michael Caplan focuses closely on complex procurement and other contractual arrangements in the IT space, and also advises extensively on transactional and data protection issues. Based in Melbourne, he is noted for offering expertise covering both Australia and South-East Asia and focused expertise concerning disruptive and other innovative technologies.
Strengths
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"Michael Caplan is the best lawyer I've encountered in my career, he's astonishing and comes up with commercial solutions. He also utilises his team well and has attracted a great team."
"Michael's strong legal expertise is a given, but what makes him exceptional is his communication skills and outstanding commercial awareness, making his advice highly practical and valuable."
"Michael is not only a technically excellent lawyer but he is also strategic and commercial, as well as accessible and responsive. He is a trusted partner to our business."
"Michael Caplan is the best lawyer I've encountered in my career, he's astonishing and comes up with commercial solutions. He also utilises his team well and has attracted a great team."
"Michael's strong legal expertise is a given, but what makes him exceptional is his communication skills and outstanding commercial awareness, making his advice highly practical and valuable."
"Michael is not only a technically excellent lawyer but he is also strategic and commercial, as well as accessible and responsive. He is a trusted partner to our business."