Simmons & Simmons Middle East LLP

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘They are the go to firm for IT and IP in the Middle East. Expertise derived through experience of dealing with complex enquiries, from sophisticated clients. It is unusual to see an issue they have not already faced or considered.’

• ‘Raza Rizvi stands out for his approachability, client service and most importantly, experience of managing the most complicated legal enquiries.’

• ‘The outstanding Simmons team in the Middle East have been at the forefront on projects relating to emerging technology for many years. They have a long-standing pedigree in telecoms and telecoms regulatory and this complements their wider transactional and dispute resolution offering across the TMT sector.

• ‘Their work on digital infrastructure including data centres and cable networks is peerless across the region. They have also been at the cutting edge of AI-related developments both from a global regulatory perspective as well as a regional business perspective on use cases and risk management concerning Generative AI.’

• ‘Raza is the standout TMT lawyer and the most credible Partner for TMT in the region. He has decades of deep industry focus when it comes to emerging technologies including AI, industrial IoT and digital assets and financial infrastructure which has ensured Simmons stays ahead of the pack when it comes to the fast-evolving TMT space.’

• ‘They are a team, and not a collection of lawyers - their collaboration is seamless.’

• ‘Raza Rizvi is the most practical and real-world lawyer - as far as he's concerned theory is for academics and libraries.’

• ‘Skilful and updated team led by the talented Raza Rizvi ’

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