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Authorised Representative

Definition & Explanation

Definition

A natural or legal person established in the EU designated by a provider from outside the EU to fulfill obligations under the AI Act on their behalf. Required for non-EU providers placing high-risk AI or GPAI on the EU market.

In practice

Zahed Ashkara, freelance AI and privacy legal adviser

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Zahed Ashkara

Freelance AI and privacy legal adviser · AI governance & safety

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Zahed Ashkara is a freelance AI and privacy legal adviser and Certified AI Compliance Officer (CAICO). He writes the explanations on Praxikon and carries out the Praxikon services himself, exclusively as a freelancer. The fitting service here: EU authorised representative for AI providers, fixed annual fee.

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