Tag: Data privacy
RPC strengthens IP, technology in Singapore with new partner
RPC appointed partner Jeremiah Chew in Singapore to boost its IP, tech and competition practices in Asia
Why the wait?
Delayed implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act sees Indian businesses struggle with compliance
TMT in transition
Advances in technology are reshaping media and telecoms, with regulators in the Philippines
Data privacy another casualty of modern warfare in AI age
AI in warfare sparks urgent legal and ethical concerns
Free apps still come at a cost
WhatsApp users deemed consumers as data counts as consideration
RPC bolsters Asia corporate practice with new partner in HK
RPC has hired Hilda Chan as partner in Hong Kong to expand its corporate and tech advisory practice across Greater China and Asia
Vara Gaur to boost Saga Legal’s litigation practice
Vara Gaur joins Saga Legal as partner to lead TMT disputes, bringing deep expertise in tech litigation and data privacy
Evolution of India’s digital lending landscape
RBI’s new digital lending rules tighten oversight and boost borrower safeguards
Data privacy and protection – now battery-powered
India’s battery exporters must now align with both GDPR and DPDPA requirements
Technological risks in judicial adoption of AI
AI in courts boosts efficiency but raises serious risks to privacy and fairness
Advertising must focus harder on personal data
New data laws require dual consent for compliant digital advertising in India
Data protection and IP in India
A look at India’s data protection law, its impact on IP and AI, and how it compares to the EU’s GDPR
A year into EU’s Digital Markets Act: Lessons for India
A year into Europe’s DMA, gatekeepers face compliance rules to boost fairness, innovation, and consumer choice
Bird & Bird flies in second partner to grow Tokyo bench
Bird & Bird expands its Tokyo office with partner Aya Saito
Data privacy compliance in Singapore
Key legal considerations for Indian companies doing business in the city-state
AI does not absolve data privacy responsibility
SEBI’s amendments require regulated entities using AI/ML tools to ensure data privacy and compliance
Edtech’s legal landscape
Regulations for edtech compliance are changing, and one expert is urging businesses to get up to speed
SEBI releases draft policies on data sharing
SEBI's draft data policies balance research access and privacy, categorizing data to protect personal information
Lead School loses GC to US media analytics firm
Arjun Chaturvedi has moved from edtech to become the legal head of Nielsen's Global Capability Centre India
Keeping up with TMT
With rapid tech advances, regulators must address legal challenges in the technology, media, and telecoms sector
Legal community in shock over sudden death of Advait Luthra
Advait Luthra, a partner at Luthra and Luthra and the nephew of late founder of the firm Rajiv Luthra, died on 14 September 2024
Simmons & Simmons appoints new regulatory head in Hong Kong
Simmons & Simmons has hired the former Freshfields’ counsel, Kenneth Hui, as the head of Hong Kong
Data Privacy Guide
Everything you need to know to understand and comply with India’s new data protection regime
Vietnam issues cybersecurity directive amid attacks
Vietnam's PM, Pham Minh Chinh, has directed ministries and agencies to conduct a comprehensive review of the country's cybersecurity
Staying on top of data privacy
In this edited extract from a roundtable hosted by India Business Law Journal and Ikigai Law, moderator Sreenidhi Srinivasan and a distinguished panel of global data privacy experts discuss how companies can create globally compliant data privacy policies
CLOs say compliance, data privacy among top priorities: ACC survey
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has published its 2023 Chief Legal Officers Survey (CLO Survey) offering key insights into future legal department operations and priorities
APCCA’s first forum discusses data protection, legaltech for corporate counsel
The Asia Pacific Corporate Counsel Alliance (APCCA) highlighted the need for data protection and the benefit of legal technologies at its first forum on 26 August
Comply with AI
Adhering to statutory compliance is mandatory to keep businesses safe and avoid negative consequences such as penalties, disqualifications, licence confiscation, fines and lawsuits
Rise with the tide
Chen Yan, GC of KE Holdings, shares his experiences in adapting to China’s new personal data law
A comparison of data privacy laws
Overhauling data protection regimes in the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia
Devil in the data
Using the EU's GDPR as a benchmark, Asia's data privacy landscape is evolving rapidly. The region is also shaping regulation to fit its own unique approaches and challenges
Are you being watched?
The use of tracing apps to prevent the spread of the covid-19 has raised serious privacy and security concerns
Home & safe?
Analysing the cybersecurity risks posed to businesses by a remote workforce as companies have rushed to implement work-from-home policies
A regional comparison of data privacy laws
A comparison of personal data protection regulations in India, the Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand


















































































