About dplex advisory

Built for India's Data Privacy Moment

dplex advisory LLP was founded by practitioners who saw the DPDP Act not as a compliance burden, but as an opportunity for Indian organisations to build genuine trust with the people whose data they hold.

Why we exist

India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 is the most significant shift in how Indian organisations must handle personal data. It introduces obligations around consent, purpose limitation, data minimisation, breach notification, and the rights of data principals — obligations that span legal, technical, and organisational domains simultaneously.

Most advisory firms approach this as a legal exercise. We approach it as a transformation programme. Compliance that lives only in policy documents does not protect data principals, does not satisfy regulators, and does not survive an audit. We help organisations build compliance into how they actually operate.

dplex advisory was founded to fill the gap between regulatory interpretation and practical implementation — bringing together the legal rigour of a specialist privacy practice and the technical depth to translate obligations into engineering and operational reality.

What we do

Our practice covers the full spectrum of DPDP Act compliance — from initial assessment through to ongoing governance.

DPDP gap assessments
Compliance implementation advisory
Employee and management training
Fractional privacy advisory / part-time DPO support
Vendor and data protection assessments

Our expertise

DPDP Act 2023 & Draft Rules

Deep familiarity with the statute, the draft Rules, and the Data Protection Board's emerging guidance.

GDPR & Global Privacy Frameworks

Cross-jurisdictional experience with GDPR, PDPA, CCPA, and other frameworks that inform DPDP interpretation.

Technical Privacy Engineering

Hands-on experience with consent management platforms, data flow mapping tools, and privacy-by-design implementation.

Regulatory Engagement

Experience engaging with data protection authorities and preparing organisations for regulatory scrutiny.

Sector Depth

Specialist knowledge across fintech, healthtech, e-commerce, SaaS, and enterprise technology sectors.

How we work

Substance over optics

We build compliance programmes that work under scrutiny — not documentation exercises designed to look good on paper.

Technical-legal integration

Privacy obligations live in systems as much as in policies. We bridge the gap between legal requirements and engineering reality.

Proportionate advice

We calibrate our recommendations to your organisation's size, risk profile, and maturity — not to maximise engagement scope.

Practitioner-led

Every engagement is led by practitioners with direct experience implementing privacy programmes, not junior analysts following templates.

Ready to start your DPDP compliance programme?

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