The New DIFC Data Protection Law
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) passed Data Protection Law DIFC Law No.1 of 2007 (Current Law) 13 years ago. The Current Law was amended by Data Protection Law Amendment Law, DIFC Law No.5 of 2012 and by DIFC Laws Amendment Law, DIFC Law No. 1 of 2018 and now replaced by the new Data Protection Law DIFC Law No. 5 of 2020 (New Law), which will come into effect from 1st July 2020.