This article was originally published by IAPP linked here. This “thought for the week” reflects on the geopolitical…
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Baker McKenzie’s 2026 Top Issues to Watch for Global Data and Cyber Legal Risks: Geopolitical Uncertainty and the Rise of AI Continue to Shape the Risk Landscape
By Brian Hengesbaugh, Justine Phillips, Carolina Pardo, Andy Leck, Vinod Bange, Magalie Dansac Le Clerc, Flavia Amaral*, Guillermo Cervio, Flavia Rebello, Martin Roth, Marcela Trigo*, Carlos Vela-Trevino, Daniel Villanueva-Plasencia and Diego Ferrada 10 Mins ReadHeading into 2026, the intersection of technology, regulation and geopolitical dynamics will continue to reshape the global data…
Egypt: Important Data Protection Update
By Ghada El Ehwany, Dino Wilkinson and Lucrezia Lorenzini 10 Mins ReadRegulations issued under the Personal Data Protection Law In brief More than five years after the publication of…
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UAE: Issues New Child Digital Safety Law
By Dino Wilkinson, Lucrezia Lorenzini and Marilyn Acquah 6 Mins ReadThe UAE has taken a significant step toward safeguarding children online with theintroduction of Federal Decree-Law No. 26/2025…
On 24 December 2025, the Brazilian Data Protection Agency (ANPD) published Resolution CD/ANPD No. 30, which establishes the…
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