Martin Hayward
Partner
Martin advises on technology, media and telecommunications matters across the Middle East with a particular focus on data protection and cybersecurity matters.
Martin's experience
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Advised a global electric vehicle manufacturer on compliance with UAE data security and user protection regulations for IoT connected car services, including assessment of whether US and EU data laws meet or exceed UAE standards under the UAE IoT Policy, which governs cross-border data transfers and storage.
- United Arab Emirates; United States
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Providing an assessment to a global social media platform of existing regulatory framework on AI in the UAE especially pertaining to Large Language Models and its integration into apps/ educational apps.
- United Arab Emirates
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advising a global social media platform on its Artificial Intelligence Generate Content (AIGC) Guidance considering data protection and privacy laws in the UAE as well as Artificial Intelligence guidelines issued by the UAE Ministry of Artificial Intelligence.
- United Arab Emirates
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advising a Dubai government entity on legal, regulatory and policy considerations relating to the Metaverse.
- United Arab Emirates
- Retail & Consumer
Credentials
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2022Joined Pinsent Masons
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2006Qualified - England and Wales
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2004Simmons & Simmons LLP
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2004College of Law - PgDL / LPC
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1999School of Oriental and African Studies - MA
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1996Cambridge University - MA
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