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TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data - United Arab Emirates

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

CMS has a compact TMT team in Dubai, which is well regarded by its peers in the market. The department handles a variety of IT procurement, cloud computing and data privacy matters on behalf of numerous commercial clients, including real estate developers, financial institutions and e-commerce platforms. The firm also has experience in counselling tech companies on high-profile product launches, and in advising global brands on promotional initiatives in the UAE.

Work Highlights

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  • CMS advised Etihad Rail on its procurement of electronic ticketing and journey management technology systems.

Strengths

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They have the required knowledge to assist in our understanding of the regional legal landscape for data protection laws.

TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondent
Global

CMS is a very capable team whose advice is succinct, practical and legally sound. They are always accommodating and very responsive to supporting us on our urgent matters.

TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondent
Global

CMS is our go-to firm for all matters.

TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Ben Gibson
3
Band 3

Ben Gibson is a respected figure with experience in advising a number of leading global and regional clients. From his base in Dubai, he heads the firm's UAE TMT department and is regularly mandated on major licensing and procurement matters, with further expertise in data protection.

It is always such a pleasure to work with Ben Gibson and his team. They take the time to integrate themselves with our business.

Ben Gibson is very experienced and a true expert in data protection. He is very good and practical in this area.

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TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data
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Ben Gibson
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