Tag: Data Protection Lawyer
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“The TMT field moves too fast, and the opportunities are extraordinary for lawyers who master the hybrid skillset.” – Roopam Verma, Partner at IRIS Legal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Sir, you have built an impressive career spanning over 18 years across a top-tier law firm, a broadcasting company, a multinational IT consulting giant, and now as Corporate, TMT and Fintech Lead Partner at IRIS Legal. How has this diverse journey shaped your expertise, and…
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“In global data protection, it’s not just about conflicting opinions, it’s about reconciling overlapping laws, operational realities, and evolving expectations.” – Daniella Sankar, Independent Data Protection Consultant.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over two decades of legal experience across aviation, manufacturing, IT, banking, and more, what first drew you to specialize in data protection and privacy law?In 2016, I had the privilege of working with a mentor who saw potential in my analytical approach and encouraged…
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“The real shift ahead will be from treating privacy as a legal checkbox to making it part of core business strategy.” – Ankita Sabharwal, Managing Associate at Chadha & Chadha.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Being in this industry with such diverse experience, what initially motivated you to choose law as a career, and what inspired you to specialize in Intellectual Property, Data Privacy, and Technology Law? As a child, I was always writing poems for school magazines. I still…
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“Moving from the courtroom to corporate boardrooms, I learned to switch between adversarial advocacy and collaborative problem-solving.” – Shreya Mehta, Counsel at TD SYNNEX.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team From completing your B.B.A LL.B from Symbiosis to pursuing an LL.M. at NYU, how has your academic journey influenced your perspective on law and policy in a global context? What began as a spontaneous decision to pursue law gradually evolved into a conscious and enduring…
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“Being dual-qualified in both India and California, allows me to advise clients navigating regulatory requirements, commercial expansion, and product launches across both legal systems.” – Anuja Shah, Privacy, IP & Tech Lawyer ant Inventus Law, California.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With several years of experience in the legal industry, and an international practice, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law? What experiences guided you toward specializing in this particular field of IP and Data Privacy, and how did your law school journey…
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“Cryptocurrency in India still sits in a grey area. It’s taxed, monitored under money laundering laws, but still not officially recognised as currency.” – Aashish Patankar, Trial and White Collar Crime Lawyer.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your doctoral research focuses on economic frauds with special reference to the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors Act, 1999 (MPID). How has your academic background in commerce, finance, and corporate law influenced your understanding of white-collar crimes? Could you also highlight some key gaps…
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From NLIU to the World Stage: Women in Tech Leading the Next Frontier of Technology Law and Data Privacy – Kriti Sharma, Director, Head of Regulatory Legal and Compliance (India and Southeast Asia) at Dun & Bradstreet, and Data Protection Officer (India and Singapore).
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Starting from your first role in 2008 at Khaitan & Co., you’ve built a legal career that bridges traditional law and cutting-edge technology. What mindset shaped this journey?My journey has been one of deliberate growth — from shadowing senior counsel during internships to advising boards…
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“Navigating emerging frameworks means staying grounded in first principles – think accountability, data principal rights, and purpose limitation for instance.” – Kriti Trehan, Founder of Data & Co(Law & Policy Advisors).
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve worked extensively across sectors like AI, social media, e-commerce, education, and gaming. What early experiences shaped your decision to specialize in technology and regulatory law? I think the best way to describe it is that a series of decisions brought me to where I…
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Charting a Path in Cyber and Technology Law: A Journey of Innovation, Challenges, and the Evolution of Legal Practice. – (Dr.) Karnnika A Seth, Cyberlaw Expert, Author & Educator, and Founder of Seth Associates Law Firm.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Ma’am, with over two decades of experience, when most people didn’t know about cyber laws, intellectual property laws, let alone media laws, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in this field? And what led you to study at the most prestigious King’s College,…
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“To have a future, we must try to understand the impact of AI on our lives, working and otherwise, and to harness AI by working with it.” – Mark Lewis, Solicitor in England and Wales, Senior Consultant (Technology) at Stephenson Harwood LLP, London.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You started your educational journey with the University of Cape Town (UCT), and then went to the University of Warwick, and from there went on to do your master’s at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Was law a planned choice for…