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Directors Report, AOC-1, AOC-2 & CSR Disclosure Requirements: Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Explains Directors’ Report requirements under the Companies Act, 2013, including AOC-1, AOC-2, CSR disclosures, applicability, s...

July 8, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

Artificial Intelligence In Legal Research – A Boon or A Bane?

Company Law : Article reviews Indian and UK court rulings stressing verification of AI-generated legal research and rejecting reliance on fake j...

July 8, 2026 996 Views 1 comment Print

Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 504 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1500 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

Company Secretaries Should Be Eligible for CPSE Director Posts: ICSI

Company Law : ICSI has urged PESB to recognize Company Secretaries as eligible for Board-level and Functional Director positions in CPSEs. The r...

June 29, 2026 468 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

Company Law : ICSI has urged the Government to amend the law to allow Company Secretaries in Practice to appear before DRTs and DRATs. It argues...

June 27, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9456 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi HC Lay Down Right to Be Forgotten Framework for Online Judicial Records

Company Law : Delhi HC lays down a framework on the right to be forgotten, directing de-indexing in eligible cases while balancing privacy, open...

July 9, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Dealership Termination Alone Does Not Establish Competition Law Violation: CCI

Company Law : CCI closed proceedings holding dealership termination and contractual disputes did not establish violations of Sections 3(4) or 4 ...

July 9, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Continuing Personal Guarantee Not Revoked by Resignation or Loan Renewal: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT held resignation, renewal of working capital facilities and alleged novation did not discharge a continuing personal guarant...

July 8, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Ex Parte Interim Injunction Sustainable Under Order XXXIX CPC, Not Section 151: Orissa HC

Company Law : Orissa HC upheld an ex parte interim injunction, holding it should rest on Order XXXIX CPC instead of Section 151, and declined Ar...

July 5, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 3870 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16284 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print


Penalty Imposed for Missing Director Identity Proof in DIR-12 Filing

October 8, 2025 2238 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai levied a ₹25,000 penalty for failure to attach proof of identity and address of a newly appointed director in Form DIR-12, violating Section 152(5) read with Rule 8. The lapse was treated as an inadvertent but punishable compliance error.

Section 7 application duly admitted as debt and default undisputedly established

October 8, 2025 705 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that the core issue of any insolvency proceeding is debt and default. Accordingly, when debt and default is undisputedly established, the Adjudicating Authority did not commit any error in accepting the Section 7 application for initiation of CIRP.

ROC Mumbai Imposes Penalty for Incorrect Disclosure of Board Meetings in Annual Return

October 8, 2025 867 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Mumbai, penalized a private company and its two directors ₹5,000 each for inaccurately stating the number of board meetings in the FY 2020–21 annual return, violating Section 92(1)(f) read with Section 450 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Penalty Imposed for Improper Maintenance of Minutes Books under Companies Act

October 7, 2025 960 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Delhi imposed penalties for failing to consecutively number minutes books of board and general meetings for FY 2014–15 to 2016–17, violating Section 118(11) of the Companies Act. The order underscores that accurate and sequential recordkeeping is a legal mandate.

The Definitive 7-Step Guide to Subsequent Auditor Appointment Under Companies Act, 2013

October 7, 2025 3048 Views 0 comment Print

The appointment and re-appointment of a Statutory Auditor is a critical compliance requirement for every company under the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act). Section 139 of the Act, read with the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, governs the procedure, tenure, and conditions for the appointment and subsequent re-appointment of auditors.

Unpacking Cost Records and Cost Audit: Key Compliance for Indian Companies under the Companies Act, 2013

October 7, 2025 3531 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 of India’s Companies Act mandates cost record maintenance (Form CRA-1) for companies in specified sectors with over Rs.35 Cr turnover. A cost audit is compulsory if turnovers exceed higher thresholds (Rs.50 Cr/Rs.100 Cr overall).

Schedule III – Balance Sheet Builder Tool

October 7, 2025 184623 Views 3 comments Print

Balance Sheet builder helps in preparing balance sheets and financial statements for Indian companies according to the Non-Ind-AS format. It is an Excel tool that automates every step of the process. From importing data to exporting PDFs, this tool streamlines tasks, saves time, and ensures accuracy.

OPC Compliance Paradox: Decoding the Due Dates for AOC-4 & MGT-7A

October 7, 2025 2187 Views 0 comment Print

One Person Company (OPC) compliance guide: Though exempt from AGM, the AOC-4 deadline is 180 days from FY end (Sept 27th). MGT-7A is due 60 days from adopted accounts resolution (Nov 26th).

Draft Board Resolution For Appointment of Company Secretary

October 7, 2025 6759 Views 0 comment Print

Official board resolution for appointing Company Secretary under Sections 2(24) and 203 of Companies Act, 2013, outlining duties and authorizing a director to file necessary forms.

A Simple Excel-Based Compliance Tool for Small Companies and Professionals

October 4, 2025 9411 Views 3 comments Print

Simple Excel tool automates compliance checks for small businesses and professionals. Input 8 metrics to instantly confirm applicability of 35 statutory requirements.

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