Christine Khoury

Christine Khoury

Tech Partner, Gowling WLG

Areas of expertise

AI, data, governance and strategic technology transactions, including tech M&A, digital transformation, platform arrangements, and commercial technology deals.

Education
  • LLM in Corporate and Securities Law, University of London, UK

  • LLB, Lebanese University Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, Lebanon

Memberships
  • Member of the Beirut Bar Association

Biography

Christine is a commercial lawyer with over 15 years' experience advising domestic and international clients across the GCC, with a particular focus on the TMT sector. She is recognised by Chambers and Legal 500 as a leading TMT lawyer and was named a Next Generation Partner in 2026.

Christine's practice focuses on data protection, cybersecurity, AI regulation, and technology transactions.

She regularly advises multinational organisations, technology companies, and government entities on cross-border data transfers, regional data protection compliance, cyber incident response, digital transformation projects, technology outsourcing and licensing arrangements, cloud and SaaS services, strategic commercial agreements, and the legal and regulatory implications of emerging technologies.

She also advises clients on technology governance, regulatory risk management, and the evolving AI and digital regulatory landscape across the GCC, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.