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Baker McKenzie

TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Baker McKenzie

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TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is well versed in corporate and commercial matters arising within the technology sector. It regularly assists start-ups with venture capital investments, and is equally capable when it comes to advising on joint ventures. The firm advises numerous clients on compliance with data protection regulations, and has further experience in the establishment or sale of data centres. It regularly co-ordinates its work alongside Baker teams located in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie assisted telecoms equipment provider Cisco Systems with its market entry in the Middle East.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie's strengths are its global reach and industry experience, as well as its local knowledge and network.

    TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

  • The team at Baker McKenzie is consistently prompt, proactive and attentive, anticipating our needs and ensuring that we’re well supported throughout each engagement.

    TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie has a unique understanding of the global trends when it comes to emerging technology and it really is such a progressive law firm in this space.

    TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

  • The firm is commercial savvy, business-centric and pragmatic.

    TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie has a keen understanding of the nuances of any issues we raise for discussion and provides useful, actionable advice.

    TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Dino Wilkinson
    Dino Wilkinson

    Dino Wilkinson

    Abu Dhabi-based Dino Wilkinson receives especially high praise for his handling of data protection and cybersecurity issues. In addition to this work, he is regularly engaged to advise businesses on digital transformation projects, and has further experience relating to sponsorship contracts and telecoms regulatory issues.

    • Dino Wilkinson is able to boil down complex topics into actionable guidance.

      TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

    • Dino Wilkinson is a superstar.

      TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal

    • Dino is such an asset to the organisation and a heavyweight on the regional and global privacy scene.

      TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondentGlobal
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United Arab Emirates

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