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Julie Teperow

Julie Teperow advises multinational clients on complex local and international regulatory, public policy, and corporate matters. She advises across a broad range of sectors, including life sciences, technology and consumer products. She has particular experience with regional cross-border compliance issues, helping clients navigate regulatory frameworks and the practical issues arising when doing business in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Julie also has experience with government affairs in the GCC ‒ advising companies on commercial, trade and market access. She has expertise in advising companies on entering and dealing with issues particular to emerging markets.

In addition to regulatory compliance and government affairs, Julie assists clients with regulatory aspects of corporate and commercial transactions, including employment issues. She also acts as the firm’s representative for the Women’s Forum for the Dubai office.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recently issued its first comprehensive national data protection law.  The Personal Data Protection Law will enter into force on March 23, 2022 and regulates the collection, processing and use of personal data in the Kingdom.

Organizations with operations in the Kingdom or those processing data of Saudi residents will have one year to comply with the new requirements.Continue Reading Saudi Arabia Issues New Personal Data Protection Law

On 5 September 2021, the UAE announced plans to introduce a new federal data protection law (“UAE Data Law”) in the coming weeks, its first-ever comprehensive data privacy and protection law to be issued.  The new law forms part of the UAE’s Projects of the 50, a

Continue Reading The United Arab Emirates Announces New Federal Data Protection Law