The first article in this issue of Corporate Amicus discusses a recent decision of the Registrar of Companies, NCT of Delhi and Haryana relating to Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 (private placement of shares).

In the backdrop of India’s commitments made in the UN Climate Change Conference in 2021, the Central Government has recently enacted the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022 (‘Amendment Act’) to amend the two decades old Energy Conservation Act, 2001.

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus analyses the recently introduced E-waste (Management) Rules, 2022. The new Rules will come into force on 1 April 2023 and will introduce recycling targets in the extended producer responsibility (‘EPR’) plan of the producers of e-waste.

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus discusses workplace investigations in India. It notes that due to subjective nature of the investigations under consideration, there is no set mechanism or strict procedure which needs to be adhered to, for conducting such investigations.

The first article in this issue of Corporate Amicus analyses a recent decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation & Another v. Sunil Kumar B. and Others.

The State of Tamil Nadu has recently promulgated an Ordinance Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Ordinance, 2022 for the regulation of online gaming in the State. The Ordinance prohibits online gambling and playing of online games of chance with money or other stakes.

Focusing on the exporters’ obligations upon non-realization of export payments from erring foreign importers, the article in this issue of Corporate Amicus discusses at length the legal and other remedies available with the exporters where the export transactions are not secured in any manner.

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus examines the rationale and thrust of a recent Supreme Court decision in the case of Mahagun Realtors (P) Ltd., wherein the Apex Court has clarified that an amalgamation would not per se invalidate an assessment order issued in the name of the transferor company.

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus analyses the recently notified Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022.

The article in this issue of Corporate Amicus discusses the yet to be introduced Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (‘OSHW Code’) which will subsume 13 central labour legislations including the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act of 1970 (‘CLRA Act’) which governs and regulates the employment of contract labour.