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Mariam Labib
Partner — Technology, Data & IP
Most data protection work is not legal drafting, it is finding out what a company is actually doing with data — which is usually different from what anyone in the room believes. I start with the systems inventory, not the privacy notice.
- Languages
- Arabic · English
- Bar admissions
- Egyptian Bar Association — Court of Appeal · 2014
- Education
- Cairo University · LL.B. · 2008
- University of Edinburgh · LL.M., Innovation, Technology and the Law · 2013
- Office
- Cairo
- Contact
- m.labib@hujja.law
Representative experience
- Advised a fintech on a PDPL compliance programme and a cross-border transfer permit application.
- Advised a consumer brand on an anti-counterfeiting programme including customs recordal across four ports.
- Advised a software company on IP assignment gaps identified during investor due diligence.
Publications and speaking
- Cross-border data transfer permits: what the application actually asks (2025)
- Who owns your freelancer’s code? (2024)