WEBINAR DETAILS
Date: 19 October 2022
Time: 11:00 AM UTC
Duration: 60 min
Language: English
Format: Online
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WEBINAR DESCRIPTION

United Arab Emirates: Personal Data Protection Framework in UAE: Rights and Obligations

The webinar will highlight salient features of Personal Data Protection framework in the United Arab Emirates. The webinar will discuss the incumbent obligations and rights under the law of data controllers and the data subjects. Following matters will be discussed:

 - Obligations of the Data Controllers
 - Rights of the Data Subjects
 - Powers and functions of the public authority entrusted to enforce and implement the framework

The webinar will aim to develop a basic level of understanding about the legal framework concerning Personal Data Protection and to help raising awareness of what is required under the relevant law.

SPEAKERS
Saeed Hasan Khan

Saeed Hasan Khan has more than 20 years’ experience advising clients on issues such as taxation, corporate, regulatory compliance and contractual obligations, and in representing clients before the authorities. Mr. Khan has developed a keen professional interest in emerging laws on personal data protection and has gained an understanding of the underlying concepts and principles governing global data protection laws, including the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. He has carried out a great deal of research on personal data protection laws in various jurisdictions in order to compare their core legal principles. He is an advocate of the High Court, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He has completed a course from the London School of Economics and Political Science on “Data: Law, Policy and Regulation”.

Saifullah Khan

Saifullah Khan is an international trade, IT and policy lawyer with more than 20 years of diversified and multi-jurisdictional professional experience serving a large client base in the domestic and international markets. His areas of interest include trade remedy laws of the World Trade Organization, customs law, competition law and data privacy. With respect to emerging discipline of data privacy, he advises clients from different jurisdictions on data privacy compliance and cross-border transfer of data. Additionally, he assists clients in the preparation and review of privacy policies and intra-group agreements concerning cross-border transfer of personal data, etc. He is an advocate of the High Court, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He has completed a course at the London School of Economics and Political Science on “Data: Law, Policy and Regulation”.

Alfred Strolla

Alfred Strolla is the founder and CEO of Strolla. Alfred was a General Senior Partner in the Deloitte & Touche Middle East Practice. Alfred is a Certified Public Accountant of Ireland and United Arab Emirates. He possess over 40 years of successful professional experience providing audit & assurance, tax consultancy and financial advisory services to a range of clients in the Middle East and Europe and brings with him a wealth of experience in the GCC region in assurance & advisory engagements. Alfred was also the regional leader of Deloitte’s Energy and Resources Practice at Deloitte Middle East. Alfred has extensive experience and has acted as a Regional Managing Partner for Deloitte Middle East.

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