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If your contract has any of the following factors, please contact the Contracts Team early so appropriate arrangements can be put into place:

Transfer of personally identifiable data (GDPR) – Check with the Information Governance Office if you are unsure about what is covered by GDPR and the requirements: https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/igo/

Transfer of Human Tissue Materials – If the materials are covered by the Human Tissue Act 2004 additional information may be required: https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/rbe/ethics-integrity/human-tissue/

International organisations – Additional considerations are needed including the tax arrangements and export controls: https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/export-controls-info/explained/

Clinical trial – This can be a complicated area ensuring compliance with the regulations: https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/rbe/ethics-integrity/clinical-trials/

University financial contribution/support – Where the University is providing a contribution or matched funding additional School/Faculty approval will be required before a commitment is made.

Intellectual Property – We will work with Innovation Factory where Background IP needs to be licensed, or royalty rates are being considered for intellectual property which will be commercialised: https://www.uominnovationfactory.com/