IIPLA Dubai 2026: 28th IP Law Conference

Cemre Demirkaya Baykal

Founder at Baykal/Saris Law Firm

Cemre Demirkaya Baykal is the Founder of Baykal/Saris Law Firm in Türkiye, providing legal services.

Clemens August Heusch

Vice President / Head of Global Litigation and Disputes at Nokia Solutions and Networks GmbH & Co KG

Clemens August Heusch leads global litigation and disputes at Nokia Solutions and Networks in Germany.

Daniel Feetham

Practice Head, Barrister at Madison Legal Ltd

Daniel Feetham is the Practice Head and Barrister at Madison Legal Ltd in the UK.

David Carstens

Partner at Carstens Allen & Gourley, LLP

David Carstens is a Partner at Carstens Allen & Gourley, LLP in the USA, focusing on IP law.

David Kellis

Patent Attorney at Kellis IP

David Kellis is a Patent Attorney at Kellis IP in the USA, specializing in patent law.

David V. Sanker

Founder at SankerIP

David Sanker is the Founder of SankerIP in the USA, specializing in IP law.

Deborah Sztajnberg

CEO at Debs Consultoria

Deborah Sztajnberg is the CEO of Debs Consultoria in Brazil, providing consultancy services.

Dema Khafaji

Founder at DeMark IP

Dema Khafaji is the founder of DeMark IP, a firm based in the UAE specializing in intellectual property services.

Destiny Bounds

Founder & Managing Partner at Bounds Law LLC

Destiny Bounds is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bounds Law LLC in the USA, specializing in legal services.

Donna Patane

Director at Dripl Legal

Donna Patane is the Director of Dripl Legal in Australia, providing legal services.

Dr. Abd Almageed Eisa

General Legal Counsel at Elite Legal Consultancy Firm

Dr. Abd Almageed Eisa is the General Legal Counsel at Elite Legal Consultancy Firm in the UAE.

Dr. Anna Ubaydullaeva

Legal Consultant at World Bank

Dr. Anna Ubaydullaeva is a Legal Consultant at the World Bank in Uzbekistan.

Dr. Dania Fahs

Commercial and Intellectual Property Lawyer, International Arbitrator & Mediator at FAHS LAW member of Argentum Law Network

Dr. Dania Fahs is a Commercial and IP Lawyer, International Arbitrator & Mediator at FAHS LAW in Dubai and Paris.

Dr. Thouraya Mathlouthi

Group Legal Director Data Privacy and Protection at Etisalat

Dr. Thouraya Mathlouthi is the Group Legal Director for Data Privacy and Protection at Etisalat in the UAE.

Farbod Farbi Noorani

Attorney/Founder at Noorani Global Law Firm

Farbod Farbi Noorani is the Founder and Attorney at Noorani Global Law Firm in the USA.

Faris Abdullah Al Fallaj

Lawyer and Legal Advisor at AAF & Partners (Abdullah A. Alfallaj Law Firm)

Faris Abdullah Al Fallaj is a Lawyer and Legal Advisor at AAF & Partners in Riyadh, providing legal consultancy.

Fatemeh Pourazizi

Managing Associate at Nami Associates Law Firm

Fatemeh Pourazizi is a Managing Associate at Nami Associates Law Firm in Iran, specializing in legal services.

Franck Soutoul

Founder at INLEX IP Expertise Europe and Africa

Franck Soutoul is the Founder of INLEX IP Expertise Europe and Africa in Mauritius, focusing on intellectual property.

Georges Abi Saab

General Counsel at Ooredoo Group

Georges Abi Saab serves as the General Counsel at Ooredoo Group in Qatar.

Greg MacFarlane

Managing Director at Morae

Greg MacFarlane is the Managing Director at Morae in the UAE, providing legal services.

Hani Bakry

Compliance Officer, Middle East/Africa at Boehringer Ingelheim

Hani Bakry is the Compliance Officer for the Middle East and Africa at Boehringer Ingelheim in Dubai.

Herbert Schmidt

Sales Advisor at Omega Consulting Group GmbH

Herbert Schmidt serves as a Sales Advisor at Omega Consulting Group GmbH in Germany, offering expertise in consulting services.

Iftikhar Ahsan

Manager at Jamjoom Pharma

Iftikhar Ahsan is a Manager at Jamjoom Pharma in Saudi Arabia.

Indranil Sarkar

Principal at Fish & Richardson P.C.

Indranil Sarkar is a Principal at Fish & Richardson P.C. in the USA, specializing in legal services.

Isabel Cortés

Head of Institutional Projects and Relations and Trademark Attorney at PONS IP

Isabel Cortés leads institutional projects and serves as a Trademark Attorney at PONS IP in Spain.

James M. Hall

CEO and Founder at Global GC

Jose Alconchel Ungria

Founding Partner at CPS Patent International

Jose Alconchel Ungria is the Founding Partner of CPS Patent International in the Netherlands.

Joseph Moghrabi

Founder at Moghrabi ADR

Joseph Moghrabi is the Founder of Moghrabi ADR in the United Kingdom, providing alternative dispute resolution services.

Justin Pierce

Partner at Venable LLP

Justin Pierce is a Partner at Venable LLP in the USA, specializing in legal services.

Karmanya Singh Sareen

Senior Partner at Kommit

Kevin J Fournier

Director & Intellectual Property Lawyer at Kevin J Fournier IP Legal Services Ltd

Kevin J Fournier is the Director and IP Lawyer at Kevin J Fournier IP Legal Services Ltd in the UK.

Kip Werking

Counsel at Frontier Intellectual Property Law PLLC

Kip Werking is Counsel at Frontier Intellectual Property Law PLLC in the USA, specializing in IP law.

Kirill Kukshev

Regional Director at Gorodissky Patent & Intellectual Rights Management

Kirill Kukshev is the Regional Director at Gorodissky Patent & Intellectual Rights Management in the UAE.

Kolade Olawuni

Partner at Babalakin & Co.

Kolade Olawuni is a Partner at Babalakin & Co. in Nigeria, specializing in legal services.

Krishna Mungur

Intellectual Property Lawyer at INLEX IP Expertise Europe and Africa

Krishna Mungur is an IP Lawyer at INLEX IP Expertise Europe and Africa in Mauritius, specializing in IP law.

Leo V. Gureff

Principal at Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe

Leo V. Gureff is a Principal at Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe in the USA, specializing in IP law.

Liat Galily Perel

IP Attorney at Perel Law Office

Liat Galily Perel is an IP Attorney at Perel Law Office in Israel.

Mahesh Jethani

Partner at Lexlegis Solutions Pvt Ltd.

Mahesh Jethani is a Partner at Lexlegis Solutions Pvt Ltd. in India, providing legal services.

Manuel Giesen

Founder at MGT Patent and Trademark Services

Manuel Giesen is the Founder of MGT Patent and Trademark Services in Hamburg/Dubai.

Mark Devaney

Partner at Abion UAE

Mark Devaney is a Partner at Abion UAE, providing legal services in the UAE.

Massyl Mallem

CEO & Co-Founder at PatentPlus AI, Inc

Massyl Mallem is the CEO and Co-Founder of PatentPlus AI, Inc, a U.S.-based company focusing on AI-driven patent solutions.

Matthew Scott Lowe

Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property at SABIC

Maxim Tabolo

Senior Associate, Patent & Trademark Attorney at EPAM Law

Maxim Tabolo is a Senior Associate and Patent & Trademark Attorney at EPAM Law in Russia.

Meriella Youssef

Corporate Counsel at Amazon Web Services

Meriella Youssef is a Corporate Counsel at Amazon Web Services in Dubai.

Michael A. Siem

Partner at Devlin Law Firm

Michael A. Siem is a Partner at Devlin Law Firm in the USA, specializing in legal services.

Mohammad Bilal

Partner at Blue Inkk

Mohammad Bilal is a Partner at Blue Inkk in India, providing legal services.

Moorisha Bey-Taylor

Founder at Law Office of Moorisha Bey-Taylor IP

Moorisha Bey-Taylor is the Founder of her own IP law office in the USA, specializing in intellectual property law.

Muhammad Talal Farrukh Irfan Khan

Partner at United Trademark & Patent Services

Muna Farid

Managing Director & Head of Legal at Hatch Consulting

Muna Farid is the Managing Director and Head of Legal at Hatch Consulting in the UAE.

Natalia Zakharova

Patent Attorney at COPA Copenhagen Patents

Natalia Zakharova is a Patent Attorney at COPA Copenhagen Patents in Denmark, specializing in patent law.

Nilay Goyal

Chief Executive Officer at Innovance IP Solutions

Nilay Goyal is the CEO of Innovance IP Solutions in Canada, providing innovative intellectual property solutions.

Niti Paul

Regional DPO, Asia Pacific at Capgemini

Niti Paul serves as the Regional Data Protection Officer for Asia Pacific at Capgemini in India.

Olaf Ungerer

Head of the Munich Office at Gulde & Partners

Olaf Ungerer leads the Munich Office at Gulde & Partners in Germany.

Olamide Aleshinloye

Senior Associate at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Olamide Aleshinloye is a Senior Associate at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie in Nigeria, specializing in legal services.

Peter Ruess

Partner at Arnold Ruess

Peter Ruess is a Partner at Arnold Ruess in Germany, focusing on legal services.

Raam Gururajan

Senior Director, Head of AI Lab at Relanto

Raam Gururajan leads the AI Lab as Senior Director at Relanto in India.

Rahul Dubey

Senior Manager at Baker Hughes

Rahul Dubey is a Senior Manager at Baker Hughes in India, specializing in legal services.

Rainy Barlow

Head of China Office at ABION (BEIJING) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CO. LTD.

Rainy Barlow leads the China Office at ABION in China, focusing on intellectual property.

Rajatpreet Singh Modi

CEO at Global Trademark Company

Rajatpreet Singh Modi is the CEO of Global Trademark Company in India.

Rajesh Thakurdas Jagasia

CEO at Right Just Is Lawyers And Consultants FZC LLC

Rajesh Thakurdas Jagasia is the CEO of Right Just Is Lawyers And Consultants FZC LLC in the UAE.

Robert Whitehead

Partner & Head of DIFC at Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants LLC

Robert Whitehead is a Partner and Head of DIFC at Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants LLC in the UAE.

Saakar S. Yadav

Founder at Lexlegis Solutions Pvt Ltd.

Saakar S. Yadav is the Founder of Lexlegis Solutions Pvt Ltd. in India, providing legal services.

Saloni Tuteja

Head of Legal and Compliance, Middle East at Servier

Saloni Tuteja leads legal and compliance for the Middle East at Servier in the UAE.

Sameer Somal

Co-Founder at Blue Ocean Global Technology

Sameer Somal is the Co-Founder of Blue Ocean Global Technology in the USA, focusing on technology solutions.

Sanaz Javadi Farahzadi

IP Attaché Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan at UAE

Sanaz Javadi Farahzadi serves as the IP Attaché for the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan in the UAE.

Shantanu Mukherjee

Founder at Ronin Legal

Shantanu Mukherjee is the Founder of Ronin Legal in the UAE, providing legal services.

Sharon Rosen

Freelance IP Professional at Admin4IP and Zaretsky Group

Sharon Rosen is a Freelance IP Professional associated with Admin4IP and Zaretsky Group in Israel.

Shuchi Agarrwal

Managing Partner at IPNeeti

Shuchi Agarrwal is the Managing Partner at IPNeeti in India, specializing in IP law.

Simran Kaur

Associate Manager at IOTA Analytics

Simran Kaur is an Associate Manager at IOTA Analytics in India, focusing on data analytics.

Sophie Best

CEO & Co-Owner at Knowledge Nexus

Sophie Best is the CEO and Co-Owner of Knowledge Nexus in the UAE, focusing on knowledge management.

Soukayna Awdeh

Senior Legal Counsel at Tadmur Holding W.L.L.

Soukayna Awdeh is the Senior Legal Counsel at Tadmur Holding W.L.L. in the UAE.

Ugochukwu Eze

Senior Counsel at Dentons ACAS-Law

Ugochukwu Eze is a Senior Counsel at Dentons ACAS-Law in Nigeria, specializing in legal services.

Usman Khan

Principal at Fish & Richardson P.C.

Usman Khan is a Principal at Fish & Richardson P.C. in the USA, focusing on legal services.

Varun K Chopra

Managing Partner at VKC LAW

Varun K Chopra is the Managing Partner at VKC LAW in India, specializing in legal services.

Viktoria Soltesz

Founder & CEO at PSP Angels

Viktoria Soltesz is the Founder and CEO of PSP Angels in Cyprus, providing financial services.

Vinay Singh

Co-founder & CEO at LdotR

Vinay Singh is the Co-founder and CEO of LdotR in India, focusing on legal technology solutions.

William Mansfield

Director of Intellectual Property at ABRO Industries, Inc.

William Mansfield is the Director of Intellectual Property at ABRO Industries, Inc. in the USA.

Youssef Ghassemi

Founder at DadFlamingo Law Firm

Youssef Ghassemi is the Founder of DadFlamingo Law Firm in Iran, providing legal services.

Zaman Zaidi

COO at Global Trademark Company

Zaman Zaidi is the COO of Global Trademark Company in India.

Ziad Salloum

Managing Partner at Salloum & Partner

Ziad Salloum is the Managing Partner at Salloum & Partner in the UAE, providing legal services.

Zohre Momeni

Senior Compliance Advisor at ZN Vostok

Zohre Momeni is a Senior Compliance Advisor at ZN Vostok in Iran.