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In Focus

Data Protection 2025

Jul 28, 2025

Our Chapter provides a detailed overview of India’s data protection framework, with a primary focus on the upcoming Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA).

The State ‘Reasonably’ Controls the Apps: Madras HC Upholds Real Money Gaming Restriction

Jul 04, 2025

The article sheds light on the recent judgment in Play Games 24×7 Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. State of Tamil Nadu, where the Madras High Court has once again weighed in on the regulatory reach of states over real-money online gaming platforms, particularly those offering poker and rummy.

Virtual Currency Regulation Review 2025

Jun 12, 2025

Our India chapter offers insights into the evolving regulatory framework, enforcement trends, and strategic considerations for businesses operating in the digital asset and Web3 ecosystem in India.

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Publications

India: Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 part one – Scope and Application

Dec 14, 2023 | Data Privacy & Protection
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Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrator(s) – Varying Approaches taken by Indian Courts

Dec 14, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
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Key takeaways from an Indian state court’s scrutiny of government orders for blocking online content

Dec 13, 2023 | Technology Media and Telecommunication
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‘Keep Calm and Arbitrate’ receives Stamp of Approval

Dec 13, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
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Private Placement over a Public Platform – A Conundrum

Dec 12, 2023 | Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity & Venture Capital
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Actionable Claims arising from Assignment of Rent Receivables – Analysis of SC judgment in ‘IL&FS Ltd. v. HDFC Bank Ltd. & Anr.’

Dec 06, 2023 | Banking & Finance Dispute Resolution Private Client Practice Real Estate
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A New Dawn for Dark Patterns

Dec 06, 2023 | E–Commerce & Retail
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A person is known not only by the company they keep, but also the acts they do: The Indian Supreme Court affirms the ‘Group of Companies’ Doctrine in the Cox and Kings Judgment

Dec 06, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
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Data Fiduciary versus Data Processor – An Identity Crisis

Dec 05, 2023 | Data Privacy & Protection
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Invocation of PMLA to expand Income-Tax Prosecution Ambit: Abuse of Legal Process?

Nov 30, 2023 | Compliance & Investigation / White–Collar Crime Tax
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Relief for Private Sector in Haryana: The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020 held Unconstitutional

Nov 24, 2023 | Dispute Resolution Employment Labour & Benefits
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Legitimate use under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 – Decoding the employment puzzle

Nov 20, 2023 | Data Privacy & Protection
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Compulsory dematerialisation of the shares of a private company – Ease of doing business in India

Nov 15, 2023 | Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions
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“Explanation vs. Excuse” – The State’s Battle for Condonation

Nov 15, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
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Respite for NGOs – Delhi HC broadens the Scope of “Unutilized Funds” during Suspension of FCRA Registration

Nov 10, 2023 | Compliance & Investigation / White–Collar Crime Dispute Resolution
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Virtual Hearing and Virtual Courts: Here to Stay

Nov 08, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
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My Data, My Rules – Delete it!

Nov 07, 2023 | Data Privacy & Protection
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Dark Days for Treaty Interpretation

Nov 07, 2023 | Tax
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Right of redemption of the mortgaged property by a borrower under SARFAESI Act

Nov 03, 2023 | Dispute Resolution Regulatory & Securities
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Regulation for Payment Aggregator Operations for Cross Border Transactions

Nov 01, 2023 | Financial Services & FinTech
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White-Collar Crime 2023 – Trends & Developments (India Chapter)

Oct 31, 2023 | Compliance & Investigation / White–Collar Crime
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Challenges in admissibility of the unregistered lease agreement in determining the nature and character of possession: Analysis of the Hon’ble Supreme Court judgement ‘M/s. Paul Rubber Industries vs. Amit Chand Mitra and Anr.’

Oct 27, 2023 | Real Estate
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Indian Tax Tribunal Considers Rules on Denial of Treaty Benefits

Oct 27, 2023 | Tax
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India’s workplace sexual harassment law: a decade on

Oct 23, 2023 | Employment Labour & Benefits
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