DSK Legal’s data protection offering spans the full range of mandates, handling compliance, data transfer and sharing arrangements, as well as advising on security incidents and breach responses for a diverse roster of clients. Rishi Anand heads the firm’s technology practice and co-heads the data protection team, advising large multinationals and domestic corporates on the data protection implications of corporate transactions and cross-border M&A. Anand works alongside co-head Nakul Batra, a corporate and M&A expert and qualified computer science engineer; the duo is based in New Delhi.

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  • 'DSK is top-notch in the delivery of their services. They are prompt and do a deep dive analysis of matters offered to them. Their quality of services is commendable.'
  • 'The team consists of highly skilled people. They are extremely prompt in responding to our requests for assistance.'

Key clients

  • Amazon Digital Services Private Limited
  • Blue Dart Express Limited
  • Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd., China
  • Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited
  • HDFC Capital Advisors Limited
  • Herbalife International Inc., USA and Herbalife International India Private Limited
  • MoneyClub Technologies Private Limited
  • OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd.
  • Reliance Retail Limited
  • Redcliffe Lifetech Private Limited
  • DENSO International India Private Limited
  • Nykaa Fashion Private Limited
  • Scribetech India Healthcare Private Limited
  • Aurum Proptech Limited
  • Appcino Technologies Private Limited
  • Arisaig Partners (Asia) PTE Ltd
  • Oben Electric Vehicles Private Limited
  • Paygate India Private Limited
  • PhonePe Private Limited
  • Religare Enterprises Limited
  • National Payments Corporation of India
  • Fortinet Inc., and Fortinet Technologies India Private Limited
  • Astrum Digital Private Limited
  • Mumbai City Football Club, and City Football Group
  • Bhartipay Services Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised and assisted Mumbai City FC and the CFG in reviewing and revising the intra-group data transfer agreement (IGDTA) entered into between the different football clubs under CFG in furtherance of the mandatory legal requirements under the EU laws, from an Indian data protection and privacy law perspective.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rishi Anand, Nakul Batra

Other key lawyers

Chirag Jain