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May 8, 2020

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The Government of India ordered a nationwide lockdown on March 24, 2020 as a preventive measure against the outbreak and spread of COVID-19. Due to the almost-overnight implementation of the lockdown, most businesses were left grappling with legal issues that impacted their operations, to which they had no answers.

We have, in the document set out at the link below, endeavoured to answer some of the questions that we have been frequently asked by businesses. You may view the document by accessing the link below:

COVID – 19 FAQ Advisory

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