Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) Lawyers
We advise technology, media, and telecommunications businesses on data protection, digital regulation, and TMT-specific commercial matters as Saudi Arabia's digital economy expands.
Data Protection & PDPL Compliance
We advise businesses on compliance with Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), including data processing agreements, cross-border data transfer requirements, and data breach response.
- PDPL compliance programs
- Data processing and transfer agreements
- Data breach response and notification

Technology & E-Commerce Contracts
Our team drafts and negotiates software licensing, SaaS agreements, e-commerce terms, and technology services contracts, and advises on regulatory requirements for digital platforms operating in Saudi Arabia.
- Software and SaaS licensing agreements
- E-commerce platform terms and compliance
- Cloud services and outsourcing contracts
Telecom & Media Regulatory Advice
We advise telecommunications and media businesses on licensing requirements before the Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST), content regulation, and sector-specific compliance obligations.
PDPL Ready
Practical, compliance-first approach to Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law.
Digital Economy Focus
Advisory built for the pace of technology, media, and e-commerce businesses.
Regulator Engagement
Direct experience engaging with CST and other digital-sector regulators.
Areas of Focus
Frequently Asked Questions
It can. Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law applies to processing of personal data of individuals in the Kingdom, which in many cases extends to foreign businesses offering goods or services to, or monitoring, individuals in Saudi Arabia.
Northman Sterling Legal
Northman Sterling Legal is a registered law firm focused on legal services in Saudi Arabia.
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