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Simmons & Simmons Middle East LLP Offices
PO Box 506688
Office 17-04, Level 17, ICD Brookfield Place,
Mustaqbal Street, Dubai International Financial Centre
United Arab Emirates
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Mr Jas Shoker
Position
Jas is a Supervising Associate within the Digital Business team at Simmons & Simmons, based in the UAE. His expertise lies in advising on technology, media, and telecoms matters, where he provides comprehensive legal solutions to a broad range of clients from well-established institutions to dynamic, fast-growth enterprises.
Jas is also experienced in handling a variety of IT, data and technology agreements and leading on digital transformation projects.
Jas has a particular interest in emerging and disruptive technologies and is well immersed in the digital assets, artificial intelligence and connected and autonomous vehicles space. In the FinTech space, Jas is experienced in advising on cutting-edge projects, especially within the payments and digital banking sub-sectors.
He has also managed a number of client secondments and collaborates with clients to maximise their contractual relationships, whilst also identifying and mitigating risks appropriately.
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > TMT
Often engaged in technology procurement and outsourcings, Simmons & Simmons Middle East LLP is geared to handle compliance, commercial, and regulatory IT matters. Raza Rizvi, who oversees the department, is particularly active in the fintech sector, often acting for sizeable financial institutions. Alexandra Harmer is well versed in the commercialisation, development, and transfer of intellectual property rights. Jas Shoker is a key port of call for technology companies and Vishal Patel is proficient in regulatory technology matters. Owen Afriye is noted for cross-border data work.
United Arab Emirates > Intellectual property
Simmons & Simmons Middle East LLP is well regarded for its data protection and IP exploitation expertise. With over a decade of experience in the sector, Raza Rizvi oversees the practice, while Alexandra Harmer is proficient in the transfer of intellectual property rights. Jas Shoker is particularly active in the fintech sector, Owen Afriye is well-versed in licensing, and Vishal Patel is another key team member.