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Resignation and Removal of Director as Per Companies Act 2013

Company Law : Learn about the legal procedures for director resignation and removal under the Companies Act, 2013, including compliance with ROC...

February 11, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

Conversion of Unlisted Public Company to LLP: A Guide

Company Law : Understand the process and requirements for converting an unlisted public company into an LLP, including necessary filings and doc...

February 11, 2025 384 Views 0 comment Print

Is SH-7 Mandatory for CCPS Conversion?

Company Law : Understand if Form SH-7 is required during the conversion of CCPS to equity shares under the Companies Act, 2013, based on the aut...

February 10, 2025 813 Views 0 comment Print

Does Section 203 of Companies Act 2013 Apply to Private Companies?

Company Law : Learn about Section 203 of the Companies Act, its applicability to private companies, key provisions, and exceptions for companies...

February 10, 2025 4275 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty on Transfer of Shares In Demat Form: Private Limited Company

Company Law : Understand stamp duty rules on share transfers in demat form for private limited companies. Covers legal framework, rates, respons...

February 8, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


MCA-21 Portal Glitches and Government’s Response

Company Law : The Government acknowledges MCA-21 glitches, highlights improvements, ensures data security, and implements new features for bette...

February 6, 2025 174 Views 0 comment Print

Government Simplifies Unclaimed Dividend Reporting Process

Company Law : The Indian government has reduced reporting forms for companies on unclaimed dividends and integrated fund transfers with Bharatko...

February 6, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

MCA21 Records 80.26 Lakh Form Filings

Company Law : MCA21 portal saw 80.26 lakh form filings between April 2024 and January 2025, showcasing improved security, user experience, and s...

February 6, 2025 102 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023 on Lodha & Co. Audit Quality

Company Law : Summary of NFRA's audit quality inspection of Lodha & Co., highlighting key deficiencies in audit documentation, independence poli...

January 15, 2025 14256 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023: Audit Review of M/s BSR & Co. LLP

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of M/s BSR & Co. LLP highlighted improvements in audit practices, independence policies, and documentation ...

January 15, 2025 798 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Creditor not restricted to enforce personal guarantee signed on behalf of trust

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that trusteeship deeds are generally signed between the trust on behalf of the lenders and the personal/ corporat...

February 10, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

CoC decision to liquidate accepted as Corporate Debtor has no assets: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that CoC decision to liquidate the Corporate Debtor is acceptable as corporate debtor has no assets and thus CIRP...

February 8, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print

Breaking News: Delhi HC Stays NFRA’s SCN Against Engagement Quality Control Reviewer

Company Law : Delhi HC examines NFRA's jurisdiction in issuing show-cause notices to Engagement Quality Control Reviewers (EQCRs) under Section ...

February 5, 2025 6597 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency Application was maintainable against Personal Guarantor u/s 60(1) even if there was absence of pending CIRP against CD

Company Law : The view that NCLT had no jurisdiction to entertain Section 95 Application filed by the Financial Creditor and the Application oug...

February 3, 2025 153 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of moratorium period beyond 180 days impermissible: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that as per expressed provisions of section 101(1) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 moratorium period ...

February 1, 2025 183 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA imposes Penalty for Section 10A Violation (Delay in filing INC-20A form)

Company Law : Infracx Developers Pvt Ltd penalized for delayed INC-20A filing under Section 10A of the Companies Act, 2013. Total penalty: ₹43...

February 5, 2025 351 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Non-Compliance with Women Director Requirement

Company Law : Godrej Tyson Foods Ltd. penalized for failing to appoint a woman director under Section 149(1) of the Companies Act. Penalty inclu...

February 1, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalizes Statutory Auditor of Religare Finvest for Misconduct

Company Law : NFRA imposes Rs. 5 lakh penalty and 5-year debarment on CA Neeraj Bansal for professional misconduct during Religare Finvest Ltd's...

January 30, 2025 17871 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to maintain meeting minutes & resolutions: MCA imposes Penalty

Company Law : MCA penalizes Chandrabangshi Nidhi Ltd for violating Section 118(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, due to failure to maintain meeting...

January 28, 2025 3888 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed on United Technologies for Non-appointment of whole-time CS

Company Law : United Technologies faces penalties for non-appointment of company secretary under the Companies Act, with fines for company and d...

January 27, 2025 453 Views 0 comment Print


Moily Says Corporate governance, new companies act top priorities

July 14, 2011 408 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Affairs Minister M. Veerappa Moily took charge of his new portfolio here early Wednesday and said the passage of a new bill to replace the 55-year-old Companies Act and issues of corporate governance were his top priorities. Moily also brushed aside suggestions that he was unhappy with the way he was treated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi and shifted out of the ministry of law and justice — a portfolio he was rather confident of retaining.

Notification No. 2/8/2011-CL.V, dated 13/07/2011

July 13, 2011 1349 Views 0 comment Print

To simplify the procedure for converting debentures or loans into shares, MCA is considering to revise the Public Companies (Terms of Issue of debenture and of raising of loans with option to convert such debentures or loans into shares) Rules, 1977 and has issued draft of the revised rules. The draft rules are open for comment till 29 July 2011. We are reproducing the notification regarding the same.

Govt planning to relax exit norms for not-for-profit companies

July 12, 2011 1180 Views 0 comment Print

Government is planning to relax exit norms for not-for-profit companies to allow them to de-register without having to follow cumbersome regulations. The Ministry has been receiving representation from various stakeholders to develop a procedure for strike off name under section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 of companies (non-profit companies) which have been granted licence under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956, the MCA said in its proposal.

Circulation of Audited Accounts for the Year ended 2010-11 and Report of the Council

July 12, 2011 1415 Views 0 comment Print

As a part of the Green Initiative in Corporate Governance taken by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs by allowing paperless compliances by the companies, the Council of the Institute has decided to send the Audited Accounts and Report of the Council for the Financial Year ending 31st March, 2011 to the members of the Institute pursuant to Sub-section (5B) of Section 18 of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 through e-mails. The Audited Accounts and the Report will also be placed on the website of the Institute.

Guidelines for Declaring Financial Institution as Public Financial Institutions Under Section 4a of The Companies Act,1956

July 12, 2011 795 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has framed following criteria for declaring any financial institution as a Public Financial Institution (PFI) under under section 4a of the Companies Act,1956: Decided that with effect from 12th June, 2011, all DIN-1 & DIN-4 applications has to be digitally signed by the practicing Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries or Cost Accountants who shall also verify the particulars of the applicant given in the applications. All these applications will be approved online.

Provisions Governing Buy-back of Shares / Securities under the Companies Act, 1956

July 12, 2011 1875 Views 0 comment Print

A company can buy-back securities u/s. 77A. The following regulations and rules are relevant : a. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buy-back of Securities) Regulations, 1998 (18 SCL (St.) 233) (as amended from time to time). These regulations are applicable to buy-back of shares or other specified securities of a company listed on a […]

Recent Initiatives taken by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs

July 8, 2011 2853 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian economy has expanded at a rapid rate during the current decade and the corporate sector has been the biggest contributor in this growth story.  A significant feature of this growth is the increasing integration of the Indian corporate economy into the global business environment.  While the Ministry of Corporate Affairs is working towards […]

Method of recruitment to post of Additional Director (Foresnic Auditing) in Serious Fraud Investigation Office

July 8, 2011 424 Views 0 comment Print

Method of recruitment, age-Iimit, educational qualifications, etc.—The method of recruitment to the said post, age-limit, educational qualifications and other matters relating thereto shall be as specified in columns (5) to (14) of the said.

ROC – Name Availability Guidelines, 2011

July 8, 2011 3097 Views 0 comment Print

In supercession of all the previous circulars and instructions issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs from time to time regarding name availability, the applicants and Registrar of Companies are advised to adhere following guidelines while applying or approving a name: As per provisions contained in Section 20 of the Companies Act, 1956, no company is to be registered with undesirable name. A proposed name is considered to be undesirable if it is identical with or too nearly resembling with:

Integration of DIN with DPIN

July 8, 2011 12830 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has been issuing two separate identification numbers as DIN to an individual for becoming a director of a company under Companies Act, 1956 and DPIN for a designated partner in a Limited Liability Partnership under Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008. 2. To avoid this duplicity and to give ease to the stakeholders, the Ministry has decided to issue only one identification number to an individual for both the purpose.

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