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.

Rishikaa & Anindita Deb
Aecent standoff between the Indian government and the tech industry was sparked by the Department of Telecommunications’ directions mandating pre-installation of the state-run Sanchar Saathi app on mobile phones.

Jasman Dhanoa & Yashaswini Chauhan
The Bureau of Indian Standards recently issued the IS19690:2026, Video and Digital Games – Age Rating and Content Descriptor Labels – Specification (IS), which establishes a formal age rating and content descriptor framework for video and digital games.

Jasman Dhanoa & Anindita Deb
Non-tariff measures now reportedly affect nearly 90% of trade flows worldwide, a six-fold increase in the past three decades, according to The Economist.

Rishikaa & Anindita Deb
India does not have a standalone law to regulate AI. However, this does not mean that the space is unregulated. To regulate synthetically generated information (SGI), the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has recently amended the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules).

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.