Adv (Dr.) Prashant Mali, Ph.D. in Cyber Law, Practicing Lawyer Bombay High Court
Adv. (Dr.) Prashant Mali is a Ph.D. cyber crime lawyer and data protection (DPDPA) lawyer practising at the Bombay High Court, Mumbai – advising individuals, corporates and government on cyber crime, cyber fraud, bail, writ petitions, electronic evidence, AI law and GDPR/DPDP Act compliance.Advocate Prashant Mali is an International Cybersecurity, Cyber Law, AI, Data Protection Expert, Thought leader, Author, and TV Personality. A Practising Bombay High Court Cyber Crime Lawyer and Legal Counsel in Mumbai, India. He specialises in Cybercrime, Data Protection laws, AI Laws, Trademark and Copyright Laws. When he started he was the country’s only technology lawyer with prior working experience in the IT Industry & then in the Law Field with Qualifications as Master in Computer Science (M.Sc.), Master in Law (LLM), Ph.D. in International Cyber Law and Cyber Warfare, Certified Computer Forensics Expert (CCFP). He has 25 years of total experience. He is a published author and has authored 8 books on Cyber Law, Cyber Crime, Data Protection Law, and GDPR. He has authored 16 research papers and has written articles in all leading magazines and newspapers in India. He is Interviewed by Television News Channels like BBC World, Zee Business News, NDTV Profit, Bloomberg, etc. He practices in both criminal and civil courts. He has received many landmark judgments in the form of Acquittals & orders before various courts. He is also a sought-after International Speaker on Cyber Security, Cyber Crime, Data Protection law, Cyberwarfare, International Cyber Law, Privacy Law, IPR, Electronic evidence, e-commerce, blockchain, fintech, Cloud computing, Electronic signatures, web3, IOT, AI, ML, Robotics, Cyber Law or The IT Act, 2000, the DPDP Act, CCPA and GDPR matters. He appears before Various Courts as Expert Counsel for Government agencies, Companies, and Individuals. He was invited to Oxford University to present a paper on “Cyber Terrorism & International Law”. He is also a Chevening (UK) Cyber Security Policy Fellow for 2015. He is a participant of IVLP (USA) for Linking Digital Policy to Cyber Crime Enforcement. His Policy-related advice and thoughts are endorsed by various governments and are implemented in Laws and Rules framed.
