Viktoria de' Simone
Chief Legal Officer | Emirates Biotech
The move
Move
PwC Middle East→
Emirates Biotech
PwC Middle East→TitleDirector → Chief Legal Officer
LocationDubai → Dubai
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageHungarian
Years in country11.4
Total experience14.6 years
Career arc
- Chief Legal OfficerSep 2025 — Present
Emirates Biotech· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- DirectorApr 2024 — Sep 2025PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior ManagerApr 2022 — Mar 2024PwC Middle East· Full-time
- ManagerOct 2019 — Apr 2022PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior AssociateJan 2018 — Sep 2019PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Corporate AssociateApr 2016 — Jan 2018
Davidson & Co , Dubai· Dubai
- Training Contract SecondmentMar 2015 — Jun 2015
Reed Smith LLP· London, United Kingdom
- Trainee SolicitorAug 2013 — Mar 2016
- ParalegalNov 2012 — Aug 2013
TECOM Investments· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - ParalegalJul 2012 — Sep 2012
Hogan Lovells· London, United Kingdom
- ParalegalMay 2012 — Jun 2012
Bircham Dyson Bell· London, United Kingdom
- Assistant Investigator, European Commission ProjectMar 2012 — Jun 2012
Reprieve UK· London, United Kingdom
- Vice PresidentAug 2010 — Jul 2011
University of London Union· London, United Kingdom
Education
- Queen Mary University of LondonBA · French and Politics2006 — 2010
- University of LawLLM LPC · International Legal Practice2013 — 2015
- BPP Law SchoolGDL2011 — 2013
- Institut d'Etudes politiques de BordeauxSciences Politique2008 — 2009
Languages
- English · Full professional
- Hungarian · Native or bilingual
- French · Limited working
- Russian · Elementary
- German · Elementary