Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
Saudi Arabia
1 year ranked
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Simon Shooter
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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - Saudi Arabia
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Simon Shooter relocated to Saudi Arabia in 2025 to head up Bird & Bird's newly opened office in Riyadh, as well as its Middle East TMT group. He has quickly established himself as a trusted adviser on data and cybersecurity issues, acting for several major Saudi clients. He has complementary experience in commercial contracts, including with regard to the development of data centres.
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His proactive approach has allowed us to explore new tech frontiers with confidence, knowing that our work is legally sound and protected.
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)Chambers Global GuideHe is an extremely good negotiator who keeps his eye on getting the deal done.
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)Chambers Global GuideSimon is a delight to work with and really knowledgeable.
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