Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

The decision of the Finance Minister to recognize digital assets of the kind which we call “Crypto Currencies” today through a taxation slab has opened the flood gates for money laundering in India. Now it is possible to register an … Continue reading →

After a long time discussion, Mrs Nirmala Sitharaman came up with her suggestion in the Budget about taxation of “Crypto Assets”. At first glance it appears that this provision imposes a 30% tax on gains made in crypto assets which … Continue reading →

Communication is an essential skill for all professionals and more so if one is in a senior position and has to discharge conflicting responsibilities. The Data Protection Officer is one such professional who requires a high level of communication skill … Continue reading →

When India adopted Information Technology Act 2000 as the law that first recognized electronic documents and also introduced the concept of “Vicarious liabilities/Due Diligence” for organizations, Naavi came up with the concept of “Cyber Law Compliance. Then when the amendments … Continue reading →

The 5th issue (first of 2022) of the Data Protection Journal of India has been released. Last year FDPPI started the Data Protection Journal of India as a quarterly journal. The journal has now completed one year of its existence. … Continue reading →