Foreign Legislation

The Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 came into force on November 17, 2021. The Act creates new regulatory framework imposing a wide range

On November 21, 2021, the Singapore Copyright Act, 2021 came into force. The amendments were made to the existing Copyright Act to

On January 01, 2022, the Senate Bill (‘SB’) 41 which establishes the Genetic Information Privacy Act entered into effect, following its approval

The Governor of New Mexico has signed House Bill 11, Medical Malpractice Reform Bill as published vide press release dated December 23,

The Government of United Kingdom has passed the Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) Regulations 2021 on December 17, 2021. The Regulations provide

On December 10, 2021, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a notice stating temporarily waiving of the requirement that

The Government of New York has signed a bill into law which deals with combating racehorse and breeding stock slaughter on December

The UK Government has passed the Green Gas Support Scheme Regulations, 2021, which is a government environmental scheme that facilitates the production

The UAE Government has adopted a four and half day working week with Saturday Sundays as off days on December 7, 2021.

On December 02, 2021, 30, the Bill 27, Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Act) received Royal Assent. The Acts also amends Employment

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended the comment period for the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency

The Taliban government of Afghanistan has issued a new decree on the rights of women in accordance with the sharia laws in

The UK government has introduced a Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill to better protect people’s smartphones, TVs, speakers, toys, and other

New York Government has enacted a law governing employee monitoring. The law applies to New York employers who monitor employees through electronic

On November 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division announced a final rule that increases the hourly minimum wage for certain federal contractors to $15 effective

On November 8, 2021, New York Government signed into law the Consumer Credit Fairness Act . The Act provides new requirements and prohibitions for debt collection

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published new measures to enhance security of businesses’ IT services vide notification dated

The President of United States has enacted Ensuring Compliance against Drug Diversion Act, 2021 on November 10, 2021 which amends the Controlled

The Government of New York signed into law Senate Bill S4394A, which amends section 740 of the New York Labor Law (NYLL)