{"id":25981,"date":"2021-03-11T10:44:58","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T10:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=25981"},"modified":"2022-01-10T14:49:49","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T14:49:49","slug":"understanding-evolving-data-protection-and-privacy-regulations-in-india","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/webinars-home\/understanding-evolving-data-protection-and-privacy-regulations-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding evolving data protection and privacy regulations in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, organisations of all sizes operating in all sectors and markets have been targets of cybersecurity attacks. For their general counsel, knowing how to respond to these threats goes beyond knowledge of black-letter law. Knowing who to communicate with in the organisation, aligning legal with other functions, and finding practical and timely external advice are now more important than ever. And with the trend toward remote working, the risks businesses in all countries face are set to grow.<\/p>\n<p>This webinar, brought to you by The Legal 500 and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmtlaw.co.in\/\">TMT Law Practice<\/a> was designed to provide GCs and business owners with the essential knowledge on the practical steps that can be taken to mitigate, manage and overcome cyber incidents, whilst also delivering relevant and practical insights into the evolving regulatory landscape, ahead of amendments to India&#8217;s Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill.<\/p>\n<h2>Speakers<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Abhishek-Malhotra-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Abhishek-Malhotra-crop.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Abhishek-Malhotra-crop-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Bagmishika-Puhan-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Bagmishika-Puhan-crop.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Bagmishika-Puhan-crop-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26143\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Arijita-Kakati-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Arijita-Kakati-crop.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Arijita-Kakati-crop-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Partha-chakravarty-crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Partha-chakravarty-crop.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Partha-chakravarty-crop-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmtlaw.co.in\/lawyers\/abhishek-malhotra\/\">Abhishek Malhotra<\/a>, founding and managing partner, TMT Law Practice<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmtlaw.co.in\/lawyers\/bagmisikha-puhan\/\">Bagmisikha Puhan<\/a>, associate partner, TMT Law Practice<\/li>\n<li>Arijita Kakati, data protection counsel (general counsel office), Colt Technology Services<\/li>\n<li>Partha Chakravarty, data protection officer &#8211; APAC, CGI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About TMT Law Practice<br \/>\n<\/strong>TMT Law Practice is a full-service law firm. Over time, the firm\u2019s practice has expanded from a niche boutique IP practice, to include practice areas such as commercial disputes resolution &amp; arbitration, regulatory litigation &amp;advisory, corporate\/commercial advisory and transactional support, and policy and legislative drafting across industry verticals. The Firm represents a broad range of clients including Fortune 500 companies, as well as MSMEs and start-ups.<\/p>\n<p>The firm engages in the practice of the conventional domains of law and is also heavily invested in the niche areas of emerging technology, including space technology and policy; healthcare and ICT; cyber security, data privacy and protection; and sports laws.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, organisations of all sizes operating in all sectors and markets have been targets of cybersecurity attacks. For their general counsel, knowing how to respond to these threats goes beyond knowledge of black-letter law. Knowing who to communicate with in the organisation, aligning legal with other functions, and finding practical and timely external &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/webinars-home\/understanding-evolving-data-protection-and-privacy-regulations-in-india\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Understanding evolving data protection and privacy regulations in India&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":25989,"parent":20789,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25981","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31710,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25981\/revisions\/31710"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}