Technology & Data Protection Lawyer

DEPARTMENT ? COMMERCIAL
LOCATION ? DUBAI

You want to act as a trusted advisor to some of the world's best known and dynamic, technology companies. You want a rich variety of work across a sophisticated client portfolio and to be part of a growing, collegiate, and ambitious team where you can realise your potential.

THE FIRM

At Addleshaw Goddard we not only provide technical excellence and experience but, crucially, demonstrate real insight into our clients and what really matters to them. A natural choice for FTSE100 clients and their equivalents in other markets and for the best talent, our people fulfil their potential in an environment where they are developed and valued. We put ourselves in our clients' shoes, as part of a team of effective business people as well as efficient lawyers.

As a firm, we aim to provide a positive experience to everyone who works here and our focus on financial, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits ensures that this experience goes beyond the nine-to-five.

THE TEAM

The Addleshaw Goddard data and tech team is a growing international team of data protection specialists supporting a wide variety of global clients on the full spectrum of data compliance, transactional and advisory matters. The team enjoy a rich and diverse workload ? both transactional and advisory ? which includes fintech and blockchain counselling on NFTs, cryptocurrency and digital payments, litigation (including IP and regulatory) as well as strategic IT projects and their compliance.

At AG, we know the players framing new regulations for AI, cryptocurrency, IoT and wireless devices, autonomous vehicles, and data privacy and management. Our relationships with lawmakers, combined with our experience, help us predict and prevent risks and uncover opportunities.

The team have a modern and collaborative approach, driven by knowledge and enthusiasm. Experienced and respected lawyers, the team are celebrated for their expertise across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region, and in particular advising clients in healthcare, life sciences, technology and IT, and financial services sectors.

Operating in a highly supportive and progressive environment, the team have exciting growth plans, and a clear and transparent development and promotion framework.

THE ROLE

Advise technology companies, telecommunication companies, OTT operators, e-payment and fintech companies for regulatory compliance
Advise clients on technology procurement, development, licensing, transfer, and protection of investment in the technology sector, and commercialisation of software applications
Advise and assist clients on the use and deployment of hardware and digital infrastructure, provision of e-commerce services and mergers and acquisitions, provision of strategic position, protection, and profit from their valuable intellectual property in diverse market worldwide
Formulate legal strategies and analytical responses to clients and acting as the primary point of contact for TMT clients
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Salary: Competitive
Location: Dubai
Vacancy Type: Qualified Lawyers
Business Area: Commercial Services
Contract Type: Permanent
Full time/Part time: Full Time
BENEFITS
WEALTH & PROTECTION
LIFESTYLE
HEALTH & WELLBEING
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