Did you know that the Personal Data Protection Act in Tanzania provides several rights for data subjects? Under this Act, a data subject is the individual whose personal data is being processed. The data controller, who determines the purpose and means of data processing, and the data processor, who processes data on behalf of the...Read More

The Personal Data Protection (Personal Data Collection and Processing) Regulations 2023 empower individuals with the “right to be forgotten.” Under this regulation, a data subject, i.e the person whose data is being held, can request that their personal data be erased or destroyed in several circumstances. These include: The data is no longer required for...Read More

We are thrilled to announce that our Associate, Iddi Kassi, will be among the panellists at the Young Lawyers Forum 2024 organized by the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS).📅 Date: 31st July, 2024🕖 Time: 19:00 – 22:00📍 Venue: Vizana Dodoma HotelThe forum, themed “Empowering the Young Generation of Legal Profession: Reflections and Aspirations,” will focus on...Read More

I had the opportunity to accompany Justice (Retd.) Dr Fauz Twaib, the President of East Africa Law Society (Official) and a Senior Partner at Rex Advocates to the University of Dar es Salaam School of Law Career Day, where he was a guest speaker on June 25th, 2024. The President’s inspiring speech and the engaging...Read More

The future of law is green. As carbon markets reshape economies, young legal minds in East Africa hold the key to unlocking a sustainable tomorrow.“The choices we make today define the future we create tomorrow.” 💼✨Join us for a webinar that dives deep into carbon markets and your role in shaping the future. Register now...Read More

The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) of Tanzania has now opened the registration for all Data Collectors and Controllers, aligning with the Personal Data Protection Act No. 11 of 2022, Section 14(1). Entities are required to register within six months as stipulated by the PDPC.For clarification:1. A “data processor” is defined as an individual, legal...Read More

A heartfelt thank you to our distinguished panelists for sharing their expertise.Read More

AMENDMENTS TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF CARBON TRADING) REGULATIONS, 2022 1.        HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AMENDMENTS: National Carbon Registry Enhancement of Capacity Building, Awareness Raising, and Public Participation Strengthening of Compliance and Enforcement Measures Review and Appeals Process Clarification and Expansion of Definitions (REDD+, Mechanisms, Committee, etc.) Update on Fee Structures and Financial Obligations...Read More

Our Associate Iddi Jumaa Kassi was selected to attend the Africa Law Tech Festival 2023 themed Digital Trade Accelerating afCFTA for a single digital market; which took place at Sarit Center, Nairobi between 11th-12th July. During the festival, Iddi contributed on the Plenary Session for Lightning Talks: A Single Digit Market – Building Africa’s Digital...Read More