Publications

An article titled “How India’s Data Privacy Law will transform HR Practices” authored by our Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by BWPeople. The enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) marks a transformative milestone in India’s approach to data privacy and governance, bringing sweeping changes to how organizations and HR […]

An article titled “Why Online Gaming Ban Could Set A Dangerous Standard For Other Digital Industries” co-authored by our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar and Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma, has been published by VCCIRCLE. The recent passage of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 in India marks a watershed moment for the country’s

An article titled “Reshaping UPSI Compliance for Listed Companies” co-authored by our Partner, Abhiraj Arora and Associate, Piyush Kaushal, has been published by BW Legal. The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) order in the Reliance Industries v. SEBI case is set to fundamentally alter compliances related to Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI) for all listed Indian

An article titled “𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” co-authored by our Senior Partner, Sanjeev Sharma and Associate, Anushree Poddar, has been published by Bar and Bench. Arbitration, as a fundamental principle, is a creature of consent between parties to a contract. With privity of contract and consensus to arbitrate being focal points of arbitration, the joinder of non-signatory parties to arbitration

An article titled “𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐳𝐞: 𝐃𝐏𝐃𝐏𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠” authored by our Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by exchange4media. In an era where data is the new gold, marketing professionals are likely to find themselves walking a tightrope between leveraging personal information for targeted campaigns and respecting the stringent regulations

An article titled “𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞 𝐈𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐧: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠” authored by our Partner, Sudeshna Guha Roy and Associate, Treenok Guha, has been published on Legal 500. Arbitration has become the preferred mode of dispute resolution in commercial disputes due to its efficiency, confidentiality, and party autonomy. However, arbitration proceedings, often involving high-value and complex commercial

An article titled “𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬?” authored by our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar and Associate, Anuj Garg, has been published The Hindu businessline. The article discusses the recent interim order passed by SEBI against Gensol and its promoters alleging large scale corporate fraud. The article focuses on the need for prompt government action and

An article titled “𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬” authored by our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar and Associate, Anuj Garg, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Over the course of 2025, the Central Government and the RBI have made significant changes to the Indian foreign exchange laws, offering more flexibility and clarity for all

An article titled “𝐒𝐄𝐁𝐈’𝐬 𝐓𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭 𝐚 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞” authored by our Partner, Abhiraj Arora and Associate Trainee, Ritvik Mishra, has been published by ETGovernment. Last year, the market regulator SEBI brought into effect amendments to the LODR Regulations obligating the top 250 listed companies to verify rumours circulating in the market. To harmonise these changes with the

An article titled, “𝑴𝒐𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝑾𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒈𝒈𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝑼𝑷𝑰 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝑩𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑨𝒓𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝑵𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒔” co-authored by our Partner, Sahil Arora and Associate, Ishaan Gupta has been published by Outlook Business. The article discusses the challenges faced by mobile wallets in India, highlighting their struggle with user retention and competition amidst