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No Data, No Deal? The DPDP Act’s Impact On Indian M&A

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (‘DPDP Act’) has altered how mergers and acquisitions are evaluated in India. What was once a routine ‘IT diligence’ item has now become a central driver of deal risk...

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

DPDP 2026 Reality Check: Why Most Companies Are Still Non-Compliant

India’s new Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) was passed in August 2023 and notified (with its 2025 Rules) on November 13, 2025. Its implementation is phased: initial provisions...

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

What The DPDP Act Means For Cross-Border Data And GCC Operations In India

India hosts over 1,700 GCCs today, handling sensitive data for global enterprises. That scale is exactly why the DPDP Act becomes relevant to businesses.

Worldwide Privacy

IMC Group

Privacy Engineering In 2026: Consent Logs, Retention Automation, And Erasure Reality

Explore critical insights across multiple sectors including Middle East construction challenges amid regional conflict, the intersection of financial reporting valuations and tax compliance, large-scale financial remediation strategies for overdraft fee disputes, and strategic healthcare real estate investment forecasts for 2026. These analyses examine how geopolitical uncertainty, regulatory scrutiny, and evolving market dynamics shape business decisions and operational strategies.

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

From Draft To Reality: Key Changes In India's DPDP Rules 2025

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Dhir & Dhir Associates

India's Data Protection Board: The Enforcer That Isn't There Yet

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

MeitY Plans To Cut Short DPDP Compliance Timeline And Notify Cross Border Restrictions For SDFs

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

India’s Data Centre Sector: A Legal, Infrastructure And Investment Perspective

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Data Privacy, AI, And Technology Newsletter | April 2026

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Dentons Link Legal

From Localisation Debates To A Negative List: Making Cross Border Data Transfers Work Under India’s DPDP Act

LP

Legitpro Law

Data Processing Agreements Under The DPDPA 2023 — A Contractual Reset

LegaLogic

Compression Of DPDP Enforcement Timeline Proposed By MeitY

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Significance Of Due-Diligence Post-DPDP Rules In M&A Transactions

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act And The DPDP Rules, 2025: Phased Commencement, Core Obligations And A Board-Ready Compliance Strategy

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Dolce Vita Advisors

From Draft To Reality: Key Changes In India's DPDP Rules 2025

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Dhir & Dhir Associates

India’s New Online Gaming Framework: Analysis Of The 2025 Act And 2026 Rules

India Media & IT

DV

Dolce Vita Advisors

Post-Retirement Disciplinary Action: Supreme Court Protects Retiral Benefits Of Employees (Video)

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Gambling Laws And Regulations India 2026

India Media & IT

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Aarna Law

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Transforming India's M&A And Capital Structuring Framework

India Commercial

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Vaish Associates Advocates

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Data Protection

Frontier AI Risk Defence: The New Standard For Incident Response

On 26 April 2026, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued an advisory titled, “Defending Against Frontier AI Driven Cyber Risks” (Advisory), categorised as high severity. While framed as an advisory, it reflects a clear regulatory shift. Artificial Intelligence (AI) incident preparedness is no longer a matter of best practice, it is increasingly a baseline compliance expectation against which organisational readiness may be assessed.

India Technology

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

TRAI's Crackdown On Spam Calls And AI-Driven Telemarketing

Unsolicited commercial communications—commonly experienced as spam calls and messages—have long undermined consumer trust in India's telecom ecosystem. Despite years of regulation, the problem has intensified with the emergence of AI-enabled calling technologies, including robo-calls, automated diallers and voice-cloning tools that allow impersonation at scale

India Media & IT

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

No Data, No Deal? The DPDP Act’s Impact On Indian M&A

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (‘DPDP Act’) has altered how mergers and acquisitions are evaluated in India. What was once a routine ‘IT diligence’ item has now become a central driver of deal risk...

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Regulatory And Legal Challenges With AI In India

India Technology

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CMS INDUSLAW

Beyond Play, Into Compliance: Online Gaming Rules, 2026

India Media & IT

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Legacy Law Offices

D&O Insurance In The Age Of Data Governance: Premium Realities Under India’s DPDP Regime

India Commercial

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

DPDP 2026 Reality Check: Why Most Companies Are Still Non-Compliant

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

What The DPDP Act Means For Cross-Border Data And GCC Operations In India

Worldwide Privacy

IMC Group

White-Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations Monthly Newsletter

India Commercial

DL

DSK Legal

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Privacy Protection

The Digital Persona: A Comparative Analysis Of India’s Right- Based Approach And Denmark’s Proposed Intellectual Property Framework For AI Deepfakes

“It’s about giving people back control over how they appear in the digital world.” – Jakob Engel-Schmidt, Danish Minister of Culture

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Khurana and Khurana

What The DPDP Act Means For Cross-Border Data And GCC Operations In India

India hosts over 1,700 GCCs today, handling sensitive data for global enterprises. That scale is exactly why the DPDP Act becomes relevant to businesses.

Worldwide Privacy

IMC Group

White-Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations Monthly Newsletter

In this case, the Directorate of Enforcement (“ED”) filed an application under S. 44(1)(c) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (“PMLA”) (which provides for committal of the case relating to the scheduled offence to the Special Court under the PMLA)...

India Commercial

DL

DSK Legal

Digital Transformation Of Bank Guarantees: NeSL’s Integration Of Electronic Bank Guarantees With Entity Locker

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Privacy Engineering In 2026: Consent Logs, Retention Automation, And Erasure Reality

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

AI Restructuring In GCCs: Skill Obsolescence, Team Compression, And The Rise Of “Prompt Pay”

India Technology

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Redefining Intermediary Liability: The 2026 Amendments To India’s IT Rules And The Rise Of ‘Synthetically Generated Information’

India Media & IT

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Acuity Law

Data Privacy, AI, And Technology Newsletter | April 2026

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Dentons Link Legal

Significance Of Due-Diligence Post-DPDP Rules In M&A Transactions

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

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Latest Videos

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What The DPDP Act Means For Cross-Border Data And GCC Operations In India

IMC Group

DPDP Series – Episode 5: Think Global, Store Local: Data Localisation Is Here To Stay! (Video)

AP

AK & Partners

DPDP Act 2023 Navigating The Road To Enforcement (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Personal Data Protection Law – A Game Changer (Video)

CP

Corporate Professionals

[Live] Tackling Data Protection Concerns In The Realm Of Evolving FinTech Industry In India (Video)

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

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