Zil Rehman
Associate
Zil advises clients on data protection, telecommunications, cybersecurity, cloud services, AI, connected car services, IT contracting, e-commerce and digital/social media related matters in the Middle East.
Zil is an Associate in our Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice in Dubai with 7+ years of experience working in the Middle East as a TMT lawyer.
Zil has extensive experience in the UAE and Saudi Arabia advising clients on matters related to data protection, cloud computing, cybersecurity, connected vehicles, telecommunications, Internet of Things, e-commerce, IT contracts and digital content platforms. During his time in the Middle East, he has advised on numerous complex projects including a neutral host telecoms infrastructure project, landing and connecting sub-sea telecoms cables, data centre and internet exchange point projects, licensing of satellite communications and earth stations, and a block-chain based virtual assets wallet and digital notarization system.
Zil holds an LLM from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and is a certified European data protection expert.