Data Protection and Privacy 2025

PAKISTAN Law and Practice Contributed by: Saifullah Khan and Saeed Hasan Khan, S.U.Khan Associates

S.U.Khan Associates is a pioneering and lead - ing firm practising trade remedy law in Pakistan, with local and international clients. Its major service areas include international trade laws, data protection, e-commerce and IT laws, com - petition law, customs and taxation, corporate, foreign investment advisory and international trade agreements advisory. The firm is also a great contributor to the dissemination of profes - sional knowledge in various journals, as well as to international institutions such as the United

Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the United Nations Commission on Inter - national Trade Law (UNCITRAL). S.U. Khan As - sociates’ partners have been working closely with the government of Pakistan in drafting leg - islation and in policy-making. The firm advises clients on compliance requirements related to personal data protection, preparation and re - view of policies and agreements concerning data privacy and transfer of data.

Authors

Saifullah Khan is an international trade, IT and policy lawyer with more than 20 years of diversified and multi- jurisdictional professional experience in serving a large

Saeed Hasan Khan has more than 20 years’ experience in advising and representing clients on issues such as taxation, corporate, regulatory compliance and contractual

client base in the domestic and international markets. His areas of interest include WTO trade remedy laws, customs law, competition law and data privacy. Regarding the emerging discipline of data privacy, he advises clients from different jurisdictions about data privacy compliance and cross-border transfer of data. He is an advocate of the High Court, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He has completed a course from the London School of Economics and Political Science on “Data: Law, Policy and Regulation”.

obligations. Mr Khan has developed a keen professional interest in emerging laws on personal data protection, and an understanding of the underlying concepts and principles governing global data protection laws, including the EU’s GDPR. He has carried out considerable research on personal data protection laws in various jurisdictions. He is an advocate of the High Court, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. He has completed a course from the London School of Economics and Political Science on “Data: Law, Policy and Regulation”.

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