What qualifications does Advocate Ritik Khurana hold?

Advocate Ritik Khurana holds an LL.M. in Cyber Law and Cyber Crime Investigation from NFSU (Gold Medal), is India's first ISO 42001:2023 Lead Auditor advocate (certified by PECB), and has additional certifications in AI Governance, Data Privacy, Digital Forensics, and Cyber Security from EC-Council and BSI.

What is ISO 42001 certification and why is it important for a lawyer?

ISO 42001:2023 is the international standard for AI Management Systems. An ISO 42001 Lead Auditor advocate like Ritik Khurana can audit and advise organizations on AI governance, algorithmic accountability, and AI compliance — a critical expertise as AI regulations increase globally.

Is Advocate Ritik Khurana certified in digital forensics?

Yes, Advocate Ritik Khurana holds certifications in Digital Forensics from EC-Council and has practical experience in electronic evidence handling, Section 65B certification, and cyber crime investigation techniques.

Why should I choose a certified cyber lawyer over a general lawyer?

Cyber crime cases require specialized knowledge of IT Act, digital evidence, electronic forensics, and emerging tech laws. A certified cyber lawyer like Advocate Ritik Khurana, with LL.M. in Cyber Law and ISO 42001 certification, brings deep technical and legal expertise essential for bank freeze, sextortion, bail, and fraud cases.

Academic Credentials & Certifications | Advocate Ritik Khurana

Academic Qualifications

Master's Degree

LL.M. in Cyber Law

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar | July 2024 – July 2025 | Score: 79%

Specialized master's program focusing on technology-driven legal frameworks, cyber crime investigation, and digital forensics. Comprehensive study of emerging legal challenges in the digital age.

Bachelor's Degree

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

Institute of Law, Kurukshetra University | 2019 – 2024 | Score: 72.6%

Integrated five-year honors program combining arts and law education. Foundation in fundamental legal principles, constitutional law, and litigation practice.

Specialized Certifications

01

AI Security & Governance

Securiti

Advanced certification in AI management systems, security protocols, and governance frameworks.

02

Data Privacy & Protection

RGNUL

Specialized training in data protection laws, privacy compliance, and DPDP Act implementation.

03

Digital Forensics for Legal

NFSU

Professional certification in digital evidence collection, analysis, and presentation in legal proceedings.

04

National Capacity Building Programme on AI, Technology & Law

Government / Academic Programme

National-level programme on AI regulation, emerging technology law, and legal frameworks for the digital economy.

05

Contract Drafting

All India Legal Forum

Certification in advanced contract drafting, review, and negotiation techniques for commercial and technology agreements.

06

Intellectual Property Rights

All India Legal Forum

Comprehensive certification in IP filing, portfolio management, and enforcement across trademarks, patents, and copyrights.

07

Data Privacy: Understanding Laws & Concepts

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

In-depth training on DPDP Act, GDPR, and global data privacy compliance frameworks for legal professionals.

08

ISO/IEC 27701:2025 & ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor

Mastermind Assurance

Dual lead auditor certification for privacy information management (ISO 27701) and information security management systems (ISO 27001).

Publications

2025 · Conference Proceedings

"Borderless Connectivity, Bordered Compliance: A Comparative Analysis of Data Privacy in the EU's GDPR and India's DPDP Act"

Co-authored with Lasitha Manikath. Published in Law and Technology: Ethics, Regulations and Innovation — IPEM International Conference Proceedings, 2025.

2024 · Journal Article

"Navigating I.T. Law in Shaping and Securing the E-Start-Up Culture of India"

Co-authored with Mukul Jha. Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research (IJLLR), ISSN 2582-8878, Volume VI, Issue IV, September 2024.

Speaking Engagements

December 2025

6th International Conference on Law and Technology – Ethics, Regulation and Innovation

Speaker & Presenter — IPEM Law Academy, Ghaziabad

Carrytern Legal Summit

LegalTech's Impact: Present and Future Landscape & Global AI Regulation: Opportunities and Challenges

Speaker — Presented on two flagship sessions at the Carrytern Legal Summit.

Capabilities

Technical Edge

Equipped with elite legal databases and technical methodologies for comprehensive litigation support.

Legal Database Mastery

Manupatra SCC Online Case Mine

Technical & Operational Skills

Digital Forensics OSINT AI Governance Regulatory Risk Assessment