Out of ten parameters of Ease of Doing Business introduced by the World Bank, this fiscal the Union Budget has focused on a certain few namely, starting a business, getting credit, paying taxes, resolving insolvency,...

Recently, the Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi & Haryana imposed penalties against a global corporate and its Directors along with its Global CEO, including CEO of the holding company, for violating the provisions related to non-disclosure of Significant Beneficial...

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus discusses the issues relating to the liability to pay Provident Fund (PF) on salaries paid to expats, based on recent judicial developments. The article examines the Supreme Court decision in Northern Operating Systems Pvt. Ltd.

The article discusses how the gaming industry will be impacted by the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. It discusses how the new law once enforced will require platforms, gaming...

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has on 15 March 2024 issued an advisory on use and deployment of artificial intelligence tools. The advisory subsumes a previous advisory dated 1 March 2024 on this subject.

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus dives deep into the understanding of certain key actors engaged in the processing of personal data – Data Fiduciaries and Data Processors.

Section 454 of the Companies Act, 2013 authorises the Registrar of Companies to impose penalties against any non-compliance or default committed by the company, officer who is in default or any other person as the case may be.

Dark Patterns are deceptive web or UI designs or patterns used in web-based or mobile-based platforms, intended to manipulate or trick the decision of a consumer by deceiving them to do something that is determinantal to his interest.

The RBI has recently issued a new regulatory framework for Payment Aggregators of Cross Border Transactions, which brings all entities facilitating cross-border payment transactions for import and export of goods and services under direct regulation of the RBI.

The article analyses the impact of Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 on processing of employee data by businesses for a variety of purposes, including performance assessment, extending various benefits, payroll, legal compliance and occasionally to safeguard employer’s interests.