Michael Watson

Managing Associate

Michael Watson is a Managing Associate at Linklaters since February 2019, previously serving as an Associate in the Structured Finance Group. Recent experience includes a legal secondee position at Morgan Stanley from March to September 2023. Prior to Linklaters, Michael was a Candidate Attorney at Webber Wentzel from January 2017 to February 2019, focusing on intellectual property matters including protection, management, and transactional work. Additionally, Michael served as Secretary General of the Webber Wentzel Leadership Network, aimed at cultivating leadership among young professionals. Michael holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Law from the University of Cape Town, obtained between 2012 and 2016.

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