In-house Legal Counsel with a passion for emerging technologies and a track record of delivering results. Extensive training and significant experience in legal services specializing in Business law, Intellectual Property, Digital& Information Technology and Data Protection compliance.

Solutions-focused, accomplished lawyer with 9+ years’ experience providing strategic legal advice and support for established companies and law firms, now working from Toronto, Canada. Specialized in commercial deals, technology and data privacy matters, client and contract negotiations, and corporate and commercial law. Proven ability to conduct legal research, analysis, document drafting, litigating matters and negotiating solutions.

Adel is a US-based investment and international corporate lawyer, advising clients on corporate and international law, business strategy, and commercial transactions. His specialties include M&A, technology, cross-border investments, and corporate strategy. Adel's practice experience spans territories from the United States to dozens of jurisdictions internationally.

Ryan was born and raised in Dubai and operates from Goa, India. He is the lawyer behind Your Virtual Legal Counsel, which is a one-stop-legal for Startups, Solopreneurs, and SME’s. He works with founders based in Dubai, India and the MENA region. He assists with drafting their legal contracts, structuring their corporate entities, and legalities of their business. He is a Corporate IP Lawyer with experience in startups, law firms and corporates. He founded the Dubai Legal Professionals group.