At Otieno Aballah Advocates, we provide comprehensive legal services in Data Protection and Technology Law, combining in-depth local knowledge of Kenya’s Data Protection Act, 2019 with global compliance frameworks such as the EU GDPR, CCPA, and emerging international data privacy standards.
In today’s fast-evolving digital world, businesses and organizations face complex legal challenges involving data privacy, cybersecurity, cloud services, AI regulations, cross-border data transfers, and tech innovation. Our legal team helps clients navigate these issues with confidence—ensuring full legal compliance, risk mitigation, and business continuity.
Our Key Services in Data Protection & Technology Law Include:
- Data Protection Compliance Audits
Tailored assessments of your organization’s data handling processes to ensure compliance with Kenya’s Data Protection Act and international standards like GDPR and POPIA.
- Privacy Policies & Consent Management
Drafting and reviewing privacy notices, cookie policies, data processing agreements, and consent frameworks for websites, apps, and SaaS platforms.
- Data Breach Response & Cybersecurity Law
Legal advisory on incident response, breach notifications, and regulatory reporting to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) and other authorities worldwide.
- Cross-Border Data Transfers & Localization
Guidance on international data flows, Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), adequacy decisions, and localization requirements under Kenyan and global laws.
- Technology Contracts & Licensing Agreements
Drafting and negotiating software licensing, SaaS, IT services, and cloud computing contracts that protect your IP and limit liability.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Emerging Technologies Regulation
Legal counsel on ethical AI use, algorithmic transparency, and compliance with evolving tech law frameworks globally.
- Regulatory Compliance & Representation
Support with data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), registration with the ODPC, and representation in data privacy disputes or investigations.