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Data Privacy and Digital Regulations
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Our Privacy and Data Protection practice is dedicated to addressing the dynamic landscape of data privacy and security. In light of India's rapid digitisation and the establishment of robust legal frameworks governing privacy and data protection, businesses are increasingly compelled to enhance their privacy protocols to mitigate potential liabilities and adhere to mandatory compliance standards.
Our team consistently employs an innovative approach, collaborating closely with clients to impart essential compliance knowledge through awareness sessions and implementing tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.
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We provide comprehensive data protection and privacy law advisory, compliance, and policy formulation services. Our expertise spans Indian regulations and GDPR compliance. We serve diverse industries, including IT, e-commerce, finance, and insurance, assisting in crafting internal privacy practices and data protection policies.
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Our services encompass responsible data management, and strategies for data monetization while upholding privacy. We advise on various data-related aspects, including data transfer agreements, cloud computing, big data analytics, IoT, and interoperability, ensuring compliance and privacy safeguards.
| Expertise
Data Protection
Intermediary Liability
Data localisation
Data breach incident response
Cybersecurity
Gaming and gambling
OTT regulations
Data litigation
Internet of Things
Blockchain
Broadcasting
Cross-border data transfer
| Experience
Global Fortune 500 company
Advise on statutory data retention periods under Indian laws.
Global Fortune 500 electronics major
Advise on usage of import data in light of prohibition introduced on publishing import-export data.
Global Fortune 500 sportswear brand
Advise on collecting data relating to diversity and ethnicity.
Global fintech company
Advised on a number of data privacy laws applicable to the fintech industry, including in connection with its stored-value payment instrument business, its money transfer business, and its merchant acquiring operations.
Global social media company
Advised on issues relating to online contracts and compliance with privacy obligations for SMS contracting.
Global camera manufacturer
Advise on the data protection impact assessment undertaken for the its cameras.
Major Japanese electronics company
Advise on Indian privacy law compliances applicable to products having ID recognition features.
Global telecom company
Advise on the privacy risks associated with collecting data of minors in India.
Leading American technology company
Representing before an Indian High Court and defending allegations and lawsuits before the Kerala High Court relating misuse of personal data relating to COVID-19 patients.
| Key Contacts
Vikram Jeet Singh
Partner
Sandhya Surendran
Partner
Kalindhi Bhatia
Principal Associate
Ayan Sharma
Head - Policy & Advocacy