KSA Personal Data Protection Law Explained: Building Compliance Frameworks and Implementation Tips

Mr. Khan, an international trade, privacy and policy lawyer, has more than twenty five years of diversified and multi-jurisdictional professional experience in the areas of international trade policy and law advisory. He has extensive practical experience in drafting and advising on practical aspects of various regulatory frameworks. He carries expertise in WTO Laws, which includes Agreement on Anti-Dumping, Agreement on Subsidies & Countervailing Measures, Agreement on Safeguards, etc.

He also practices Data Protection & Cyber Security, Anti-Trust and Competition Law, IT & e-Commerce, Trade Agreements, issues relating to Para-Tariff & Non-Tariff Barriers and Alternate Dispute Resolution Mechanisms like Mediation & Arbitration etc. He has advised numerous clients in this regard and has also represented clients before the executive and judicial forums. His work also includes advising the government on trade policy issues and trade remedy laws.

Mr. Saeed Hasan Khan has more than twenty five years of diversified experience in rendering various professional services to a wide range of clients. He has developed a keen professional interest in emerging laws about personal data protection and has gained an understanding of underlying concepts and principles governing the global data protection laws including the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union.

He carried out a great deal of research on personal data protection laws in various jurisdictions to have a comparison of core legal principles in various jurisdictions. He advises clients on privacy policies, compliance, cross-border transfer of personal data, and related advisory concerning personal data protection.

Hanna focuses on cybersecurity and data protection, helping clients navigate an increasingly regulated area in the UK, EU and beyond.

She provides privacy advisory support, advising clients on the GDPR and other international data protection laws, on issues including data retention, processing and transfer. On incident response, she advises clients on immediate response (working with forensic providers to eradicate and contain cyber threats and advising clients on regulatory and contractual obligations), and post-incident remediation work including ongoing cyber-risk management, managing correspondence from regulators and third parties and assisting with privacy compliance updates.