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Gideon Shirazi

Gideon Shirazi

4 Pump Court, London

Position

Barrister with a broad commercial practice with expertise in banking and finance; commodities; construction; energy; civil fraud; insurance and reinsurance; international arbitration; professional negligence and shipping. Gideon has a rapidly developing reputation for his work in tech & IT with experience in disputes concerning data protection, fraud, hacking and intellectual property.

Career

Called 2012, Lincoln’s Inn; pupillage 4 Pump Court (2012-2013); tenancy, 4 Pump Court (2013 to date). Publications of note: Professional Negligence and Liability (Informa), ‘To what extent does the section 33 contract differ from an orthodox contract’ (2013) 34 Company Lawyer 4, ‘Decommissioning in the UK Continental Shelf: A Litigator’s Perspective’ [2015] IELR 192

Memberships

Combar; Tecbar; PNBA; LSLC; YMP; LCLCBA; Society for Computers and the Law; IRLA.

Education

Hasmonean High School; Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge (2010 BA & MA Maths 1st).

Mentions

Middle East: The English Bar

Commercial

LEADING JUNIORS2
Gideon Shirazi – 4 Pump Court 'Boldness, creativity and calmness under pressure.'
London Bar

Construction

LEADING JUNIORS4
Gideon Shirazi – 4 Pump Court ‘Able to assimilate information quickly; a calm, persuasive advocate; easy to work with; good at developing a strategy.'
London Bar

IT and telecoms (infrastructure and contracts)

LEADING JUNIORS3
Gideon Shirazi –4 Pump Court 'He's really strong on technology and IT disputes. He has a very perceptive mind, and he will look at disputes from every angle, identifying innovative arguments and differing ways of solving problems.'
London Bar

Shipping

LEADING JUNIORS4
Gideon Shirazi –4 Pump Court 'Gideon has a great grasp of the details.'
Asia Pacific: The English Bar

Shipping and commodities

LEADING JUNIORS2
Gideon Shirazi–4 Pump Court 'Gideon is very responsive and proactive.'