Legal services for the technology and AI industry in Dubai & UAE
Why clients trust us
Draft and negotiate SaaS, cloud, licensing, and enterprise procurement agreements
Advise on data protection and cross-border data issues under UAE, DIFC, and ADGM regimes
Support AI product and platform risk, including model deployment and liability allocation
Handle cybercrime, fraud, and technology disputes, including urgent injunctive relief
Support matters involving TDRA, the UAE Data Office, and sector regulators where applicable
Represent clients in litigation, arbitration, and cross-border enforcement
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Common issues we handle in technology and AI
SaaS and cloud contract disputes
We act in disputes involving SaaS subscriptions, cloud services, SLAs, implementation failures, change control, service credits, and termination rights.
Data protection and privacy disputes
We advise on disputes and enforcement risk involving data processing obligations, cross-border transfers, and compliance under UAE, DIFC, and ADGM regimes.
AI product liability and governance
We support AI businesses and enterprise buyers on deployment risk, contractual allocation of liability, governance frameworks, and disputes arising from model performance.
Cybersecurity incidents and response disputes
We advise businesses managing cyber incidents, fraud, and data breaches, including urgent steps, reporting exposure, and disputes with vendors or counterparties.
IP ownership and licensing disputes
We act in disputes involving IP ownership, software licensing, source code access, confidentiality breaches, and enforcement against misuse or infringement.
Who we represent in technology and AI
We act for the parties who carry real commercial and regulatory risk in technology: founders and boards, high-growth scaleups, enterprise buyers, cloud and platform providers, and investors backing technology and AI.
Whether you are shipping products at speed, integrating into enterprise environments, or scaling across the UAE, we focus on protecting your contracts, your data, and your commercial position when disputes, security incidents, or regulatory scrutiny start to threaten growth.
We advise product-led businesses on commercial contracts, procurement pressure, and disputes that can stall growth or damage enterprise relationships.
Technology companies and scaleups
We support AI businesses on deployment risk, governance, customer terms, and liability allocation where model outputs create commercial exposure.
AI product and platform providers
We act for enterprises procuring SaaS and technology, protecting procurement positions, delivery expectations, and remedies when performance fails.
Enterprise buyers and in-house legal teams
Cloud, SaaS, and platform businesses
Investors and founders
Fintech and regulated tech businesses
How we handle technology and AI matters
We assess risk early, map the contractual and regulatory pressure points, and act decisively through negotiation, regulatory engagement, arbitration, or court proceedings where necessary.
We have handled hundreds of resolved disputes across regulated and dispute-heavy industries, including technology and AI.
The matters we advise on are typically:
Financially material
Multi-party and document-intensive
Time-critical
Exposed to regulatory and enforcement risk
We assess your position
You tell us what's happening. We review the contracts and correspondence and give you a straight answer on where you stand.
We set a strategy
We agree on the objective, the approach, and the fee structure before we start work.
We execute
Whether it's negotiation, arbitration, or litigation, we handle the matter directly and keep you informed throughout.
We close it out
Our goal is resolution, not prolonged billing. We push for outcomes that protect your commercial position.
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