Marilyn Acquah

Marilyn's practice covers a range of data and technology issues, with a focus on digital regulation and data privacy. She has a particular interest in digital safety, new tech regulation and the intersection between privacy and new technologies.

• Advising one of the world’s leading internet companies on law and regulatory policy in the Middle East and Africa, including support with regulators on emerging digital regulation.
• Advising a number of multinational companies on compliance strategy with respect to the Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law.
• Advising various pharma/medtech companies on obligations with respect to health data transfers from the UAE/KSA.
• Advising a number of new media, social and online platform clients in relation to content moderation issues.
• Providing complex advice to a number of new media, social and online platform clients in relation to the DSA, Data Act and AI Act.
• Advising on issues relating to AI governance, the training and deployment of AI models and the regulation of AI, particularly in relation to the intersection with obligations under the EU/UK GDPR.

• Law Society of England & Wales - Member
• British-Ghanaian Lawyers Union - Member

Marilyn is a member of the Steering Committee of Baker McKenzie's race and ethnicity network, BakerEthnicity.