--- title: "Data Privacy & DPDP Lawyers in Bengaluru" date: 2026-09-29 author: "Sagar Agrawal" url: https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-bengaluru/ --- [Skip to main content](#brx-content)[Skip to footer](#brx-footer) # Data Privacy & DPDP Lawyers in Bengaluru King Stubb & Kasiva’s Bengaluru (Bangalore) office on Lavelle Road, where Managing Partner Jidesh Kumar is based, advises technology companies, startups and global capability centres on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the DPDP Rules, 2025. [Send an enquiry](https://ksandk.com/contact-us/)[Call +91-80-41179111](tel:+918041179111) Bengaluru office**Lavelle Road** High Court**Karnataka High Court** DPDP compliance date**13 May 2027** Bengaluru (Bangalore) ## Data privacy lawyers in Bengaluru Bengaluru is India’s technology hub, home to software and SaaS companies, startups and many of the global capability centres that multinationals run in India. These businesses are often Data Processors for overseas clients as well as Data Fiduciaries for their own users and employees, and they move data across borders every day. Processing in India of personal data of people outside India, under a contract with a person outside India, is exempt from most of the Act, but the duty to take reasonable security safeguards still applies, and data about people in India is fully covered. We help Bengaluru companies work out which role they play, structure processor contracts and plan cross-border flows. For the full picture of the law, read our [one-page guide to the DPDP Act in India](https://ksandk.com/privacy-review/). ### DPDP guidance for Bengaluru businesses - [Startups and MSMEs](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/dpdp-compliance-for-startups-msmes/) - [Cross-border data transfers](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/cross-border-data-transfers-dpdp-act-india/) - [Vendors and shared data](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/how-should-companies-handle-data-shared-with-vendors-under-dpdp-act/) - [AI training and automated decisions](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/dpdp-act-ai-training-automated-decision-making/) Services ## DPDP lawyers in Bengaluru: how we help Advice on the DPDP Act and Rules from readiness through to breaches and proceedings before the Data Protection Board. [### DPDP compliance advisory Gap assessments, data mapping, privacy notices, consent design and a compliance roadmap to 13 May 2027. Learn more](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/dpdp-act-compliance-advisory-services/) [### Data Protection Officer services Setting up and supporting the DPO function, including for Significant Data Fiduciaries that must appoint one. Learn more](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/data-protection-officer-dpo-services-india/) [### Significant Data Fiduciary readiness Annual DPIAs, independent audits and governance for entities notified as Significant Data Fiduciaries. Learn more](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/significant-data-fiduciary-sdf-readiness-audit/) [### Data breach response Breach intimation to the Data Protection Board and affected individuals, CERT-In reporting and regulator engagement. Learn more](https://ksandk.com/data-protection-and-data-privacy/data-breach-response-notification-counsel/) Office and team ## Our Bengaluru office and data privacy team ### King Stubb & Kasiva, Bengaluru Office 1A, Lavelle Mansion, 1/2 Lavelle Road, Bengaluru 560001 [+91-80-41179111](tel:+918041179111) [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=King%20Stubb%20%26%20Kasiva%2C%201A%2C%20Lavelle%20Mansion%2C%201%2F2%20Lavelle%20Road%2C%20Bengaluru%20560001)[Bengaluru office page](https://ksandk.com/locations/top-corporate-law-firm-in-bangalore/) ### Data privacy partners Managing Partner Jidesh Kumar is based in Bengaluru. The practice’s other partners work from our New Delhi head office. [![Jidesh Kumar](https://ksandk.com/wp-content/uploads/jidesh-Ksandk-514x720.webp)**Jidesh Kumar**Managing Partner, Bengaluru](https://ksandk.com/people/jidesh-kumar/) [![Rajesh Sivaswamy](https://ksandk.com/wp-content/uploads/Rajesh-Ksandk-620x720.webp)**Rajesh Sivaswamy**Senior Partner, New Delhi](https://ksandk.com/people/rajesh-sivaswamy/) [![Dhruv Kaushal](https://ksandk.com/wp-content/uploads/e18ba7fb-7799-4a25-b56b-436d5a95a1bf-585x720.png)**Dhruv Kaushal**Partner, New Delhi](https://ksandk.com/people/dhruv-kaushal/) [![Aniket Ghosh](https://ksandk.com/wp-content/uploads/Aniket-Ghosh-530x720.webp)**Aniket Ghosh**Partner, New Delhi](https://ksandk.com/people/aniket-ghosh/) [![Sindhuja Kashyap](https://ksandk.com/wp-content/uploads/Sindhuja-Kashyap-ksk01-480x720.webp)**Sindhuja Kashyap**Partner, New Delhi](https://ksandk.com/people/sindhuja-kashyap/) Key dates ## When the DPDP Act applies The DPDP Rules, 2025 bring the Act into force in three stages. 1. **13 Nov 2025**The DPDP Rules were notified. The Data Protection Board provisions came into force. 2. **13 Nov 2026**The Consent Manager framework applies. 3. **13 May 2027**The core obligations apply: notice, consent, security safeguards, breach intimation, retention and data principal rights. [Check your DPDP readiness](https://ksandk.com/privacy-review/scorecard/) FAQ ## Data privacy in Bengaluru: common questions Does the DPDP Act apply to businesses in Bengaluru? Yes. The DPDP Act applies across India to digital personal data, whether collected online or collected offline and later digitised. It also applies to businesses outside India that offer goods or services to people in India. When do the DPDP Act obligations apply? The DPDP Rules, 2025 were notified on 13 November 2025. The Consent Manager provisions apply from 13 November 2026, and the core obligations on notice, consent, security safeguards, breach intimation, data principal rights and retention apply from 13 May 2027. Does the DPDP Act apply to Indian companies that process data for overseas clients? Processing in India of personal data of people outside India, under a contract with a person outside India, is exempt from most of the Act under section 17(1)(d), although the duty to take reasonable security safeguards still applies. Personal data of people in India, including your own employees, is fully covered. Where are data privacy disputes from Bengaluru decided? Complaints under the DPDP Act go to the Data Protection Board of India, and appeals from the Board go to TDSAT within 60 days. Civil courts cannot hear matters the Board can decide, but writ petitions and constitutional challenges can be brought before the Karnataka High Court. How do I contact the data privacy lawyers in Bengaluru? Call the Bengaluru office on +91-80-41179111, visit us at Lavelle Road, or send an enquiry through our contact form. A member of the data privacy team will respond. Offices ## Data privacy lawyers in other cities The same data privacy team advises from each King Stubb & Kasiva office. [Data privacy lawyers in New Delhi](https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-new-delhi/)[Data privacy lawyers in Mumbai](https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-mumbai/)[Data privacy lawyers in Chennai](https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-chennai/)[Data privacy lawyers in Hyderabad](https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-hyderabad/)[Data privacy lawyers in Pune](https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-pune/)[Data privacy lawyers in Kochi](https://ksandk.com/data-privacy-lawyers-in-kochi/)[All data privacy services](https://ksandk.com/privacy-review/) ## Speak to a data privacy lawyer in Bengaluru Tell us what your organisation does with personal data and what you need. A member of the data privacy team will respond. [Send an enquiry](https://ksandk.com/contact-us/)[Call +91-80-41179111](tel:+918041179111) Last reviewed 29 September 2026. 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