Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
Saudi Arabia
3 years ranked
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Nick O'Connell
Global 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - Saudi Arabia
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Individual Editorial
Nick O'Connell regularly represents prominent international companies operating in the technology, telecoms and entertainment spaces. He is frequently turned to for advice on telecoms licensing, data protection and regulatory issues relating to cloud computing and AI.
TMT - United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates, expertise based abroad in Saudi Arabia
Individual Editorial
Based in the Riyadh office of Bird & Bird, Nick O'Connell handles a broad range of matters, with the scope of his advice covering the procurement of ICT services, data protection issues and service rollouts.
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Nick O'Connell knows his stuff. He's well respected by everyone in this space.
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)Chambers Global GuideWe're highly satisfied with Nick's customer relations, expertise and strong communication skills.
TMTChambers Global GuideNick is very adept at picking things up quickly and is customer-focused.
TMTChambers Global GuideNick O'Connell is very responsive and client-focused.
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