Data Protection and Privacy 2025

INDIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Suvarna Mandal and Rishikaa, Saikrishna & Associates

Saikrishna & Associates is a full-service firm focused on data protection and privacy, TMT, trade and regulatory compliance, IP and cor - porate law, among other practice areas. From offices in New Delhi, Noida, Mumbai and Ban - galore, the firm delivers top-notch, dedicated services to a diverse array of Indian and inter - national clients, providing innovative solutions to clients’ business objectives. The firm is highly ranked for its industry and domain-specific ex - pertise in areas such as consumer electronics, medical devices, pharma, software, AI, environ - ment, telecommunications, retail, media and

entertainment, and print publishing. Specifical - ly, the firm’s Noida-based trade and regulatory compliance team has extensive experience in providing bespoke advice on complex legal and regulatory issues for all stages of the regulatory process and across industries/sectors, such as electronic devices, software, cloud services, automobiles, healthcare and medical devices. It regularly advises various clients, including For - tune 500 companies, on the regulatory require - ments pertaining to data protection, privacy and cybersecurity in India.

Authors

Suvarna Mandal is a partner at Saikrishna & Associates and has over a decade of experience in providing trade and regulatory compliance advice to domestic and international clients across

Rishikaa has advised clients of Saikrishna & Associates across multiple areas of law, such as data protection, privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, advertising, TMT,

various industries and sectors on understanding, implementing and complying with a wide range of national, state and sector-specific legislation and regulations. She specialises in data protection, data privacy and cybersecurity-related laws and regulations. Suvarna also has expertise in advising on technology law, telecommunications, product compliance and safety regulations (including medical device regulations, packaging standards, labels and safety standards), consumer law, food and beverage and fast- moving consumer goods regulations, advertising regulations and environmental law.

medical devices and healthcare, to name a few. Rishikaa has transitioned out of her role from Saikrishna & Associates with effect from 1st March, 2025

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