Company Secretary’s Role in DPDP & Cybersecurity
Company Secretaries now play key roles in DPDP Act compliance, cybersecurity incident reporting, and Board-level oversight under SEBI LODR.
Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
Company Secretaries now play key roles in DPDP Act compliance, cybersecurity incident reporting, and Board-level oversight under SEBI LODR.
SEBI extends unified reporting platform SPM to clearing members, consolidating 14 reports from September 30, 2026, to eliminate duplication and streamline compliance.
SAT rules non-connected individuals may qualify as insiders under SEBI PIT Regulations if they possess UPSI, expanding insider liability beyond formal corporate connections.
The new FCRA Amendment Rules 2026 introduce more stringent compliance measures for NGOs, emphasizing activity-specific registration and accountability in foreign funding.

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has mandated that importers and exporters must annually update their Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) to prevent deactivation. This regulation is part of a broader strategy to ensure streamlined governance within India's import-export ecosystem.
Guidelines have been issued regarding the audit requirements for foreign subsidiaries while filing the Annual Performance Report under FEMA. These details are crucial for compliance.
The RBI has outlined key information regarding the Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA) reporting, including the July 15 deadline and filing requirements under FEMA.
The Centre has permitted several entities, including Toyota and LIC Housing, to utilize Aadhaar authentication for KYC processes under the PMLA, facilitating smoother compliance.