Gowling WLG is pleased to announce that its Dubai based technology team has been named TMT team of the year by the Legal Era Middle East Awards 2020.

The annual awards celebrate finesse, innovation and accomplishment in the legal profession.

Partner of the TMT team, Tony Fielding said: "We are delighted to have won this award, 2020 has been a challenging year for all but we are fortunate to have continued to work on some interesting and innovative projects. Many of the tech projects we have worked on in 2020 are examples of the UAE's commitment in sectors such as financial services, health and retail, to using these technologies to realise their transformative benefits; especially Artificial Intelligence, data analytics, autonomy and 5G implementations. We have a lot to look forward to in 2021."

This achievement and continued momentum throughout a tough year is testament to the TMT teams work ethic and sought out expertise. The team continues to strengthen as it works closely with the firm's award winning IP and corporate team to offer clients a complete service.