Public Policy & Legislative Affairs

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Overview

“The firm has a robust and rapidly expanding public policy practice. Drawing on extensive regulatory expertise, the firm navigates complex legislative and regulatory landscapes across sectors. The firm offers strategic advice and advocacy to assist clients in representing their business interests, guiding narratives, and shaping legislation. Further, the firm provides clients with effective solutions to navigate the complexities of new legislations and government actions that may affect their businesses. The firm routinely advises fintech companies, online gaming companies, social media platforms, media houses, other intermediaries, trusts and NGOs on matters including digital governance, internet and broadcasting laws, telecom laws, gaming laws, intermediary liability, data privacy policies, terms and conditions for websites and mobile applications, and other related advisory work. The firm is also actively engaged in putting forward observations and providing recommendations to central and state governments on upcoming legislations owing to its significant experience in working with government ministries and organisations. “

Indicative Experience

Indicative Experience (please do not cite more than 5 line items per sub-heading. As an exceptional case we could go upto 8 but not beyond that.)
  • Provided frequent and detailed comments and suggestions on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
  • Assisted a well-reputed online fantasy gaming company with representing its interests before relevant ministries.
    Particiapted in a multistakeholder Advisory Group constituted to undertake development of an ‘AI for India-Specific Regulatory Framework’ and provided inputs on AI governance principles.
  • Aided a well-known social media company with regulatory concerns regarding newly introduced legislation.
  • Structured a detailed data protection policy for a global widely recognised NGO.

Work Highlights