Vishal Patel > Simmons & Simmons Middle East LLP > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile
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Vishal Patel
Work Department
Corporate & Commercial
Position
Vishal is a supervising associate in the Digital Business team at Simmons & Simmons in London. He advises clients across a range of sectors with a focus on Technology, Media and Telecoms.
He has a range of experience on outsourcing and services contracts, e-commerce and consumer law, technology regulatory and data protection matters. Vishal also co-leads the firm’s Gaming and Immersive Technology (GAIT) group which focuses on the Metaverse and video gaming.
Since joining Simmons & Simmons in 2017, he has completed client secondments to Monzo Bank and WeWork.
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.