VIDEO · 22 JUNE 2020

New DIFC Data Protection Law - Data Subject Rights (Video)

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The DIFC Authority has recently announced the release of the new DIFC Data Protection Law, which will come into force on 1 July 2020

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The DIFC Authority has recently announced the release of the new DIFC Data Protection Law, which will come into force on 1 July 2020. We have prepared a series of short videos to address some of the key enhancements and implications of the new law. In our latest video, Masha Ooijevaar outlines all you need to know about data subject rights.

Having advised the DIFC Authority on the new law, our TMT team is uniquely placed to help companies prepare for its introduction.

Please contact us via [email protected] or get in touch with any of our team if you wish to have any further information on the new DIFC Data Protection Law.

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