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Rise of Generative AI
Welcome to the latest edition of Law Update titled “Rise of Generative AI.”
In this edition, we dive into the dynamic world of Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. TMT continues to play a vital role in positioning the region as an international business and social hub, driving significant growth and innovation.
Our focus in this Law Update is on the sector’s ongoing potential to advance and propel the region toward a more digital economy. We explore the benefits of embracing a digital transformation and how local authorities have responded by enhancing regulations to accommodate the evolving TMT landscape.
This edition covers a range of topics, including – the new Telecommunications & Information Technology Law in Saudi Arabia, the intricacies of trademarks in the Metaverse, and the legal challenges faced by the video game industry. Additionally, we take a regional perspective, discussing jurisdictions such as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, and Bahrain to provide a comprehensive understanding of the TMT landscape.
We hope you thoroughly enjoy this packed issue of Law Update, filled with captivating articles that address key legal issues within a vital sector for the region.
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Biography
Rita Kevork is an Associate in the Corporate Structuring department in the Egypt Office.
Rita joined the firm in 2022 and specializes in TMT and general corporate matters. Prior to that, Rita has concluded an internship at the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“CRCICA”) in 2021.
During her internship at CRCICA, Rita completed a training program on “Comparative Commercial Arbitration, Theory and Practice” (CCATP), equivalent to CIArb Module (1) on (International Arbitration), leading to the membership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Rita, further has experience in advising on data protection laws and regulations and in drafting general commercial agreements, both local and cross border; such as distribution agreements, franchise agreements, consultancy agreements, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements.
Rita, also has experience in corporate secretarial work such as general assemblies and board meetings.
Recent Experience
- Advising a major American corporation in relation to data protection and privacy policies to the newly issued Egyptian Data Protection Law.
- Drafting a Distribution Agreement for a leading Egyptian beverages company.
- Providing a leading Chinese car hailing service provider with daily corporate advice and mandatory corporate secretarial work.
- Advising a major pharmaceutical company regarding the legal framework of in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) in Egypt.
- Advising a leading streaming service provider on content and marketing material in Egypt.
- Advising several major pharmaceutical corporations regarding the distribution of their products in Egypt.
Language(s)
- Arabic
- Armenian
- English
Education
2020 – Bachelors of Law, German University in Cairo (GUC)
Admission
2022 – Egyptian Bar Association
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