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Rakhee Dullabh

Executive

Expertise

technology, media and telecommunications (TMT)
corporate commercial

WSG Practice Industries

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South Africa

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Rakhee Dullabh is an Executive in ENSafrica’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications (“TMT”) department. She specialises in technology, data privacy, cybersecurity, electronic communications, outsourcing, information technology (“IT”), advertising regulations, social media and broadcasting.

Rakhee has acted for various listed companies, state-owned entities, quasi-government corporations, public sector bodies and multijurisdictional companies in a variety of sectors, including the financial services, retail, technology and resources industries.

Her experience includes advising clients on systems integration projects, as well as other information and communications technology (“ICT”) projects. Her expertise also includes drafting and negotiating commercial and TMT-related agreements, including those relating to ICT procurement, software, hardware, systems integration, consultancy, cloud-computing as well as IT policies and procedures.

Rakhee has also assisted clients with their ICT compliance requirements and has advised on legislation pertaining to TMT law, the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000, data privacy and protection legislation (including the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013), the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 and other relevant legislation.

Education

BCom (University of the Witwatersrand)
LLB (University of the Witwatersrand)
Admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Areas of Practice

corporate commercial | technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) | data privacy and protection

Professional Career

Articles

Lessons in IT Contracts: Beware of the Cancellation Clause
ENSafrica, May 2021

In Markit Systems (Pty) Limited v Fulcrum Group (Pty) Limited, the Gauteng Local Division of the High Court held that the customer was within its rights to cancel an agreement it had with a service provider because the parties had not been able to agree on the scope and details to be included in the schedule to the agreement...

POPIA: What you Need to Know About the Role of the Information Officer
ENSafrica, February 2021

With the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 ("POPIA") deadline closing in on 1 July 2021, many organisations are starting to feel the mounting pressure of becoming compliant with POPIA. A good starting point in any POPIA compliance journey is the appointment of an Information Officer for your organisation. Who is the Information Officer? POPIA, by default, designates the head of any private body as the Information Officer...

South Africa: Will the Creation of a Coronavirus (COVID-19) Contact Tracing Database Pose any Security Concerns?
ENSafrica, April 2020

A recent government notice amended the regulations published in terms of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 to provide for the mandatory establishment of the COVID‑19 Tracing Database by the National Department of Health. This database will trace people who are known or reasonably suspected to have come into contact with any person known or reasonably suspected to have contracted COVID-19...

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