Jaleela Johnson

Playing by New Rules: The Introduction of the Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority in the UAE 12/08/2024 The UAE’s General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority has gone live, with the launch of its public website and the announcement of the award of the first commercial gaming licence. With well-publicised casino resort developments also under way, this represents... Read more Authors Rosanna Gilbey Associate Dubai

Amendments to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (“KSA”) Personal Data Protection Law (“PDPL”), that was issued in 2021, have been confirmed. These new amendments resolve some of the practical difficulties implicit in the original text of the law, and help to align it more with international norms. Nevertheless, there remain some interesting particularities to the law, which mean that a “lift and shift” of GDPR practices, for example, will not necessarily deliver compliance.

02/05/2023 Amendments to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (“KSA”) Personal Data Protection Law (“PDPL”), that was issued in 2021, have been confirmed. These new amendments resolve some of the practical difficulties implicit in the original text of the law, and help... Read more