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Kalindhi Bhatia
Jan 27, 20232 min read
Privacy Week Series: Status of children's data under the Indian Privacy Regime
(Vikram Jeet Singh, Kalindhi Bhatia & Prashant Daga) On the 4th day of Privacy Week, we examine the status of children's data under the...
Kalindhi Bhatia
Jan 26, 20232 min read
Privacy Week Series: Analyzing cross-border data transfer mechanisms
(Vikram Jeet Singh, Kalindhi Bhatia & Prashant Daga) This privacy week we will walk you through the different facets of the Indian...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Jan 24, 20234 min read
What 2023 holds for Indian Tech Regulation
(Vikram Jeet Singh, Kalindhi Bhatia & Prashant Daga) The year 2022 was an eventful year for tech businesses. Indian tech companies geared...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 19, 20235 min read
A look at sexual harassment versus sex-based discrimination: What separates the two?
(Arjun Paleri & Jaya Ramachandran) Would being treated differently because of your sex, amount to sexual harassment? When a complaint has...
Parveen Arora
Jan 17, 20238 min read
Green Hydrogen: Projects, regulatory considerations and what lies ahead
(Parveen Arora & Shloka Vaidialingam) On January 4, 2023, the Union Cabinet approved the landmark National Green Hydrogen Mission with a...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Jan 4, 20233 min read
Draft Amendment to the Intermediaries Rules 2021 - Regulation of online gaming
(Vikram Jeet Singh & Prashant Daga) On January 02, 2023, the (Indian) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MEITY”)...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 2, 20234 min read
What does your data tell you? Role of data analysis in mapping out DE&I goals
Arjun Paleri, Jaya Ramachandran and Anshu Raj Singh [This article is the fourth in the series of our articles on Diversity, Equity and...
Suruchi Kotoky
Dec 23, 20223 min read
Regulatory State of Play IoT Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications
Suruchi Kotoky India has one of the world’s most vibrant telecom markets, with more than 1170.45 million telecom subscribers, poised to...
Prashant Mara
Dec 21, 20224 min read
Arguing for a broader understanding of profitability and a narrower definition of ESG
Prashant Mara and Pratik Bakshi Boards, analysts, shareholders, civil society, regulators, and PR agencies are in a tizzy. ESG is the new...
Arjun Paleri
Dec 20, 20224 min read
Significance of data to deliver an efficacious Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) strategy
Arjun Paleri, Jaya Ramachandra and Anshu Singh This article is the third in the series of our articles on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Dec 9, 20225 min read
The More Things Change … Unpacking the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022
Vikram Jeet Singh and Prashant Daga [This article is the second article in a two-part series on the subject. You may read the first...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Nov 30, 20226 min read
Third Time's the Charm? Unpacking the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022
Vikram Jeet Singh and Prashant Daga [This article is the first in a two-part series on the subject] Ever since the Indian Supreme Court...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Nov 24, 20225 min read
‘Lessons Learned’ in Data Regulation: A first look at India’s new Data Privacy Bill
Vikram Jeet Singh Last week India released a new draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (“2022 Bill”). The 2022 Bill follows a...
Prashant Mara
Nov 21, 20223 min read
Investing for Impact: An Overview of the Indian Landscape
Prashant Mara, Devina Deshpande, Nandita Gopalan Companies the world over are increasingly being judged on their sustainability or ‘ESG’...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Nov 19, 20221 min read
India's draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 released today
(Vikram Jeet Singh, Kalindhi Bhatia & Prashant Data) In the latest twist in the data privacy saga in India, the Ministry of Electronics...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Nov 8, 20224 min read
How India's new draft telecom law may impact data privacy?
India moved to overhaul its ageing telecommunications laws in late September 2022, by releasing a new draft Telecommunications Bill, 2022...
Aishwarya Kaushiq
Nov 8, 20224 min read
Can non-signatories to an arbitration agreement be compelled to participate in an arbitration?
Aishwarya Kaushiq and Pranav Wahi Standard Position - De facto parties in arbitration Arbitration is a consensual submission to a dispute...
Prashant Mara
Nov 8, 20223 min read
Anti-bribery and corruption in defence procurement: Risks and mitigation measures
Prashant Mara and Devina Narvekar The defence sector the world over struggles to find a balance between the secrecy linked to national...
Prashant Mara
Nov 4, 20223 min read
Corporate fraud and liability
Guidance note on action items once fraud is detected (Prashant Mara and Devina Narvekar) An investigation into alleged fraud can expose a...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Oct 31, 20222 min read
2022 Intermediary Rules amendment
You will remember that India issued a new set of intermediary safe harbour rules in mid-2021. These rules, inter alia, required certain...
Arjun Paleri
Oct 18, 20223 min read
Implementation of DE&I: Legal position in India
(Arjun Paleri & Jaya Ramachandran) With many companies consciously focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion (“DE&I”) practices like...
Kalindhi Bhatia
Oct 13, 20225 min read
NFTs in India – Where do they fit in?
NFTs are tokens that represent ownership of rights in underlying digital content, which is recorded on a blockchain. While...
Kalindhi Bhatia
Oct 13, 20224 min read
An Introduction of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), their legal frameworks and Copyright ownership
What are Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) NFTs in recent times have gained a tremendous amount of attention along with the evolution and fame...
Vikram Jeet Singh
Oct 12, 20223 min read
Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Regulation Ordinance
(Vikram Jeet Singh & Prashant Daga) We bring you the latest chapter in the ongoing struggle around regulating online gaming and ‘Real...
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