Ameet Datta, Riddima Sharma, Jasman Dhanoa & Rishikaa
Cybersecurity continues to represent a growing risk for companies around the world, with cyberthreats posed by nation states, commercial competitors, company insiders, transnational organised crime and ‘hacktivists’ continuing to grow on a global basis.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa & Anindita Deb
India’s regulatory framework for digital accessibility is undergoing a major change. It is moving from discretionary interface design and accessibility to statutory obligations.

Ameet Datta, Rishikaa & Anindita Deb
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently published its draft E-Commerce– Principles and Guidelines for Self-Governance (draft BIS guidelines). The draft BIS guidelines aim to implement self-governance principles that will apply to the various stages of online purchasing.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa & Yashaswini Chauhan
Legal frameworks comprise a multitude of laws, rules, regulations and delegated legislation enacted over time, and later modified in a piecemeal manner, resulting in inconsistencies, regulatory arbitrage and compliance confusion.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa & Rishikaa
The Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (LM act), and the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 (LMPC rules), were introduced to ensure that there will be standardisation, fair trade practices and consumer protection. However, over time, this regulatory regime has become complex imposing significant compliance costs on enterprises, particularly small and medium businesses and startups.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa & Anindita Deb
Product testing is a critical safeguard, verifying that goods entering the Indian market meet established safety and quality standards.

Ameet Datta, Rishikaa & Sejal Lahoti
India’s Environment Protection Act 1986 (EPA) includes a robust waste management framework known as the extended producer responsibility (EPR) regime. This is operationalised through the rules issued under the EPA.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa, Rishikaa
Product labelling is not a mere legal obligation; it is a vital link between consumers and businesses. By providing essential information, labels ensure transparency and enable consumers to make informed choices.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa, Rishikaa
In 2023, India embarked on a new era of data protection by enacting the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act). Subsequently, the government released the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (draft DPDP rules) in January 2025 for stakeholder consultation, which concluded on 5 March 2025.

Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa, Rishikaa
AI is being rapidly adopted in India, transforming industries. The Internet and Mobile Association of India projects India’s AI market will reach USD 8 billion by 2025 due to this accelerated adoption.