The Federal Ministry of Justice in Austria passed a number of COVID-19 law amendments in March.

Turkey has recently introduced significant amendments to the procedure for holding shareholders general assembly meetings of joint stock companies. The new law was published in the Turkish Official Gazette on 9 October 2020.

The Vietnamese authorities have passed a new Law on Enterprises 2020 to replace the Enterprise Law as of 2014, which will become effective on 1 January 2021.

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 required every company to have at least one director, who has stayed in India for not less than a 182 day period per calendar year.