Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 2
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+91 22 2496 4455Chambers Review
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is highly regarded for its handling of both transactional and advisory TMT mandates and further noted for commercial work in the media, broadcasting and entertainment spheres and the maintenance of a TMT-related litigation capability. The team is highly sought after for advice on fintech, e-commerce and cloud-based services. The team often acts for the providers of data centre networks and is well known for its expertise in data protection, including compliance with the provisions of the 2019 Personal Data Protection Bill and data retention issues. Notable clients include Hinduja Global Solutions, AdaniConnex and Soul Vision Creations.
Work Highlights
- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Uber on its implementation of Uber ride advertisements, where advertisements are displayed to users based on their ride history, geography of ride, and other similar ride parameters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a strong business and commercial acumen which helps navigate issues."
"They have a very strong and diverse team, coming from North, East, West, South, and Central India."
"They have a strong business and commercial acumen which helps navigate issues."
"They have a very strong and diverse team, coming from North, East, West, South, and Central India."
Notable Practitioners
Arun Prabhu heads the TMT practice from the Bengaluru office and acts on both transactional and advisory mandates across all TMT subsectors. He is particularly commended for data privacy and protection issues.
"Arun is a highly qualified lawyer in IT and telecoms. He is proactive and solution-oriented."
"He's a clear communicator. He's very good at finding solutions to complex issues and able to spot issues and offer guidance that is driven by his experience in the market."