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The Bench Expands Data Protection Services Offering
The Bench is delighted to announce that Muhanned Bukhatwa has joined the firm as a Senior Data Protection & Privacy Advisor. Muhanned...
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The Bench
- Jun 19
- 2 min
The Bench Boosts TMT Team with Salio De Sousa
The Bench is delighted to announce that TMT specialist Salio De Sousa has joined the firm. Salio is an ex-software engineer, and a city...
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The Bench
- Feb 20
- 2 min
Chambers & Partners Awards the Founder of The Bench a Band 1 TMT Ranking for 10th Consecutive Year
Chambers and Partners is the leading independent professional legal research company operating across 200 jurisdictions. Since its...
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The Bench
- Apr 11, 2022
- 3 min
The Bench's Flexibility Recognised in Legal 500 2022 Results
Since 1991, Legal 500 has been providing readers with an annually updated, impartial, third-party opinion on the leading law firms and...
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The Bench
- Feb 18, 2022
- 3 min
The Combined Bench Strength of TMT Specialists Recognised in Chambers Global 2022
The Chambers & Partners Global rankings have just been released and two of the Bench's Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) team (Joby...
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The Bench
- Dec 14, 2021
- 4 min
The New UAE Federal Data Protection Law
The long-anticipated UAE federal level data protection law (The Law No. (45) of 2021 on Protection of Personal Data (“Law”)) was...
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The Bench
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
Chambers FinTech Guide 2022 Recognises Deep Bench
The Chambers & Partners Global FinTech Guide 2022 has just been released and The Bench is the only law firm in the UAE that has been...
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The Bench
- Oct 10, 2021
- 1 min
The Bench in the Running for TMT and Real Estate Team of the Year
The Oath Middle East Legal Awards has announced the 2021 finalists and we are chuffed that The Bench is in the running for awards in our...
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The Bench
- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
The Bench Hires Senior Hospitality Lawyer Suzanne Barrett from Hilton
Suzanne has over 15 years' experience gained initially in the UK in some of the leading real estate law firms (Nabarro, now CMS) before...
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The Bench
- Sep 2, 2021
- 3 min
Outsourcing - UAE Central Bank Regulations 2021
Earlier this year, the Central Bank of the UAE issued new Outsourcing Regulations for Banks (Circular No. 14/2021) ("Regulations") and...
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The Bench
- Jul 29, 2021
- 7 min
Recent Data Protection Developments in the GCC
A re-formatted version of this article first appeared in the Lexis-Nexis Middle East Law Alert in August 2021. Unlike the pan-national...
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The Bench
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
The Bench Advises Beside Group on Launch of Diesel E-Commerce Platform
The Bench recently advised Beside Group on the launch of the first Diesel e-commerce store in the region; a key milestone in Beside’s...
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The Bench
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
The Bench Awarded Rising Law Firm of the Year 2021
The Bench was recently awarded 'Rising Law Firm of the Year' at Thomson Reuter's inaugural Asian Legal Business Middle East Law Awards...
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The Bench
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
The Bench Promoted in Legal 500 2020 Rankings
The latest Legal 500 EMEA results are out and The Bench's Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) team has been promoted one tier and now...
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The Bench
- Sep 10, 2018
- 4 min
The Bench Checklist: Is Your Privacy Policy GDPR Compliant Yet?
In our previous article on GDPR in the Middle East: Impact, Reach and Compliance, we looked at which companies here in the Middle East...
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The Bench
- Oct 21, 2017
- 6 min
GDPR in the Middle East: Impact, Reach and Compliance
This article first appeared in The Oath in October 2017. With the impending enforcement of the GDPR in early 2018, how far do the...
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The Bench
- Jan 11, 2017
- 5 min
Big Data: Is the GCC Ready?
First published in the Oath, Issue 39, March 2015 (Updated 11 Jan 2017 for change in Kuwaiti Law) What is Big Data? Most of us have heard...
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