TechSummit 2026: Legal, AI & Global Expansion for Tech Companies

Speaking Engagement | February.10.2026

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

We look forward to participate in TechSummit 2026, organised by KST Law in cooperation with Kinstellar. This full-day event in Istanbul will explore the start-up and scale-up journey, covering early-stage investments, founder structures, global compliance, AI governance, data protection, cybersecurity and transactional AI.

Jamie Moore, Alex Sobolev, and Faraaz Samadi will be speaking on topics including founder and investor considerations, compliance, cybersecurity, AI governance and intellectual property.

We are proud to be part of an initiative that brings together and supports ambitious, tech-driven companies as they scale, expand globally and shape the future of AI and innovation.

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Alex Sobolev Partner, Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation, Technology Transactions

London

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D:+44 20 7862 4832
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Practice:

Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation
Technology Transactions
Strategic Advisory & Government Enforcement (SAGE)
Trademark, Copyright & Media
Intellectual Property

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Alex Sobolev Partner

London

Alex’s multidisciplinary practice and transatlantic experience enable him to provide strategic commercial advice for technology led companies, including coordinating and implementing data and consumer risk mitigation projects, providing outsourcing advice and developing key legal risk mitigation strategies in relation to products where the pace of innovation nearly always outpaces the law.

He has advised companies at all stages of the corporate lifecycle, from software development and product launch, through technology licensing, sale and purchase, to mergers and acquisitions of data and tech-heavy businesses. He has assisted organisations with the design, development and implementation of global data protection and compliance policies, as well the management of risk and security associated with data retention, processing and transfer.

Faraaz Samadi Partner, Technology Transactions, Technology Companies Group

London

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D:+44 20 7862 4704
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Practice:

Technology & Innovation Sector
Technology Transactions
Technology Companies Group
Strategic Advisory & Government Enforcement (SAGE)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Faraaz Samadi Partner

London

He has significant experience identifying and resolving issues that arise in cross-border technology transactions involving Europe, the U.S., Asia, having worked in London, Singapore and Shanghai.

Faraaz regularly advises clients on technology service agreements, website terms and conditions, data privacy, renegotiations, intellectual property licensing and strategic alliances.

He has represented companies in a wide range of industries including software development, satellite and space, mining and resources, mobile, healthcare, digital marketing, automotive, ride-hailing and logistics.

Faraaz also assists clients with artificial intelligence (AI) risk assessments, evaluates AI risks in corporate transactions, and drafts and negotiates data-related contracts. He helps clients develop flexible governance frameworks for use of AI and advises on strategies, policies, and procedures for sourcing AI training data, ensuring responsible AI use by employees, negotiating AI-related contracts, and managing AI-related regulatory inquiries and investigations.

Jamie Moore Partner, Technology Companies Group, Fintech

London

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D:+44 20 7862 4610
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Practice:

Technology & Innovation Sector
Technology Companies Group
Fintech

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Jamie Moore Partner

London

Jamie acts for both early and late stage companies in intellectual property rich sectors and those who invest in them, including some of the most active venture capital funds, corporate or individual investors.

Jamie has a passion for disruptive technologies, innovation and entrepreneurial business. He has acted on countless transactions across a broad range of sectors both in the UK and internationally, but is most known for his experience in acting on investments into fintech and Artificial Intelligence companies.

Jamie has deep knowledge of the practice area in which he operates and market trends, which he leverages to provide clear and concise advice on a range of corporate issues taking high growth technology companies from start-up through to exit.

He presents on corporate law and venture capital to clients and at seminars in the City, including practitioners’ conferences on practical legal issues in venture capital transactions and SEIS/EIS investments.

An active participant in the venture capital community, Jamie Moore has contributed to industry standard form documentation, acted as a mentor for various Seedcamp portfolio companies and hosted office-hours for the Barclays' TechStars cohort.