TMT & Data Privacy
Our Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice has significant experience in the sector, both from a regulatory and transactional standpoint. Our TMT team has deep domain-expertise and has advised the entire spectrum of players in these fields – telecom service providers (voice, data, VPN and value-added services) and telecom and broadcast infrastructure entities (including satellites, cable, DTH, MSO, TV etc.), digital media companies, app-based communication services, online and video game developers and publishers and data protection and privacy. The firm advises on legal, policy, commercial and regulatory matters; negotiate transactions and contract compliance and approvals. We have been part of many transactions involving media houses, telecom operators and technology companies. We provide industry-specific and tailored advice to our clients including strategic and commercial advice and anything requiring specialist technology inputs.
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Value Added Services and related agreements;
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Agreements relating to procurement of telecom equipment and lease of satellite transponders;
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Acquisition and sharing agreements;
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Payment of license fee and reselling of telecom resources;
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Registration of Service Providers with the appropriate Authorities.
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Advertising, Media & Broadcasting laws, guidelines, rules and regulations;
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Registrations, licenses and compliances under the relevant regulations;
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Public policy issues and initiatives;
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Multi-media, digital and new technology services;
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User generated content and Website and service terms and conditions;
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Privacy and data protection;
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Information Technology related issues such as cyber-squatting, spamming; Agreements including Distribution & Licensing, Master Services, Commissioning, Merchandising and Sponsorship, Music Composer etc.;
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Strategic alliances and partnerships, acquisitions and related agreements;
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Dispute resolution, Arbitration and Litigation.
Our ability to offers a wide range of legal advice related to areas such as compliance and TMT regulatory advice , M&A, litigation, competition, and tax is our competitive advantage.
Our In-depth understanding of TMT businesses assist us in achieving the strategic objectives and offering relevant and practical advice across the world's major business hubs.
Practice Heads

Shweta Bharti
Head of Dispute Practice

Dr. Manoj Kumar, D. Litt
Founder & Managing Partner

Shatanu Malik
Partner