BackThe Practice
We routinely advise clients in regulatory, policy and compliance issues. We also advise them on information technology, outsourcing, data privacy and protection, and contractual and interconnection agreements. Our media experience ranges from broadcasting and endorsement contracts to television show licensing arrangements and joint venture arrangement between media companies.
Execution
We have closely participated, and represented clients, in legal proceedings involving the Indian telecommunications regulator and appellate body, the information and broadcasting ministry as well as the various state high courts and the Supreme Court of India on various telecom policy matters.
The Khaitan Advantage
Our Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice has significant experience and in-depth expertise in the sector, both from a regulatory and transactional standpoint. Our TMT lawyers have been part of many transactions involving media houses, telecom operators and technology companies. Our specialist lawyers allow us to provide industry-specific and tailored advice to our clients including strategic and commercial advice and anything requiring specialist technology inputs.
"The 'professional and responsive' team at Khaitan & Co provides 'an excellent level of service' and is 'very commercial in its approach, bringing a good understanding of the political and business environment in India."
Legal 500, 2018Key Contacts
Key Deals
Flipkart Private Limited
Advised on acquisition of majority stake by Walmart Inc., in Flipkart.
read more +Birlasoft (India) Limited and KPIT Technologies Limited
Advised on the open offer by promoters of KPIT Technologies Limited and Birlasoft to KPIT’s public shareholder... s for acquiring up to 26% of KPIT’s share capital and related restructuring of non-core enterprises
Read more +Reliance Industries
Advised on strategic investment in Den Networks and Hathway Cable for a total consideration of USD 714 million... .
Read more +Insights
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Efforts to curb spam continue: TRAI releases Second Amendment to the TCCCPR 2018
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New Telecommunications Standards and Certification Regime: Key highlights of the 2025 draft rules
read more + 26 Feb '25 -
Frames & Frameworks | Regulatory Landscape of India's Media and Entertainment Industry
read more + 24 Feb '25 -
Redefining Digital Infrastructure in India 2025 - Transforming Policy to Progress
read more + 17 Feb '25 -
Aadhaar authentication for private entities: Navigating the 2025 amendment
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Preventing ‘Cookies’ from Crumbling under the DPDP Act Regime
read more + 04 Feb '25
