Introduction
The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been declared a pandemic by
the World Health Organization and has affected numerous countries,
including India. In response to the developing COVID-19 situation,
the Ministry of Corporate Affairs
("MCA") and other regulatory authorities
have granted several relaxations from regulatory compliances for
the corporate sector. In our previous updates dated March 20, 2020,
March 24, 2020, and April 6, 2020, we had summarised some of the
key relaxations and measures which have been introduced by the MCA,
Securities and Exchange Board of India
("SEBI"), Reserve Bank of India
("RBI") and other courts/tribunal across
the country1. The earlier updates can be found here: