A leading India-based technology and data privacy lawyer with over 12 years of post-qualification experience, advising India's most dynamic technology companies, fintechs, and gaming platforms on navigating complex regulatory landscapes.
Naqeeb Ahmed Kazia specialises in Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), Fintech, Gaming, Data Protection, and Commercial law. With over 12 years of post-qualification experience, he has built a formidable practice advising clients at the cutting edge of law and technology in India.
His practice spans digital lending, payment aggregation, cryptocurrency regulatory frameworks, e-commerce structuring, telecom licensing, and comprehensive data privacy compliance, including India's landmark Digital Personal Data Protection Act. He has also advised extensively on commercial contracting, outsourcing, and cross-border regulatory matters.
In the gaming space, he regularly counsels fantasy sports operators, skill-based gaming platforms, real-money gaming companies, and investors on regulatory, compliance, and operational matters at the cutting edge of Indian law.
A selection of recent writing. The full archive of 30+ articles, book chapters and academic papers across Mondaq, Lexology, IBA, Chambers, ICLG and other journals is on the Publications & Insights page.
Expert commentary and analysis cited across leading Indian and international publications.
Working guides written for in-house counsel and business leaders navigating India's most consequential regulatory frameworks. Practical, jargon-light, and grounded in current statute.
A working guide to India's first horizontal privacy statute, scope, consent, Significant Data Fiduciaries, breach notification, cross-border transfer and penalties.
Read Guide →RBI, SEBI and IFSCA frameworks for digital lending, payment aggregators, prepaid instruments, account aggregators, virtual digital assets and NBFCs.
Read Guide →The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 explained, the prohibition on online money gaming, what remains permitted, and what operators must do now.
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