Data Protection, Privacy & Cybersecurity
At Trace Law Partners, we advise Indian and multinational clients across industries on the full spectrum of data privacy and cybersecurity compliance from structuring consent frameworks and drafting bespoke data protection agreements, to managing cybersecurity incidents and navigating reporting obligations. Our clients range from early-stage platforms to Fortune 500 companies and global technology leaders.
Our team is actively engaged in India's data protection ecosystem through industry consultations, stakeholder submissions, and regular interactions with MeitY, giving clients current perspectives on regulatory intent and implementation trends.
DPDP Act Compliance
We advise on practical compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, covering:
Data protection gap assessments and readiness audits
Consent framework design
Data Fiduciary and Data Processor role assessments in multi-party and vendor arrangements
Drafting data processing agreements, DPAs, and cross-border transfer arrangements
Privacy notices, internal policies, and governance documentation
Data principal rights mechanisms
Cybersecurity
We advise clients on cybersecurity compliance and incident response, including:
CERT-In reporting obligations, including applicability to cross-border incidents
Cybersecurity incident management, breach reporting to regulators and law enforcement, and post-incident remediation
Sectoral cybersecurity mandates under RBI, SEBI and other regulators
Our data protection and cybersecurity practice helps businesses navigate India’s evolving privacy and cyber regulatory landscape.

At Trace Law Partners, we advise Indian and multinational clients across industries on the full spectrum of data privacy and cybersecurity compliance from structuring consent frameworks and drafting bespoke data protection agreements, to managing cybersecurity incidents and navigating reporting obligations. Our clients range from early-stage platforms to Fortune 500 companies and global technology leaders.
Our team is actively engaged in India's data protection ecosystem through industry consultations, stakeholder submissions, and regular interactions with MeitY, giving clients current perspectives on regulatory intent and implementation trends.
DPDP Act Compliance
We advise on practical compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, covering:
Data protection gap assessments and readiness audits
Consent framework design
Data Fiduciary and Data Processor role assessments in multi-party and vendor arrangements
Drafting data processing agreements, DPAs, and cross-border transfer arrangements
Privacy notices, internal policies, and governance documentation
Data principal rights mechanisms
Cybersecurity
We advise clients on cybersecurity compliance and incident response, including:
CERT-In reporting obligations, including applicability to cross-border incidents
Cybersecurity incident management, breach reporting to regulators and law enforcement, and post-incident remediation
Sectoral cybersecurity mandates under RBI, SEBI and other regulators
