Company Law India: Read latest Company law news & updates, acts, circular, notifications & articles issued by MCA amendment in companies Act 2013. Article on Loans Company formation XBRL, Schedule VI IFRS.
Company Law : The article explains how Section 118 mandates the preparation and preservation of meeting minutes to ensure transparency and accou...
Company Law : Discover why LLPs convert into Private Limited Companies to attract investors, introduce ESOPs, and access Startup India benefits....
Company Law : The article explains how converting an LLP into a Private Limited Company can enhance credibility, improve governance, and unlock ...
Company Law : The FAQ clarifies that the Companies Act, 2013 does not restrict adjournment of a duly convened and commenced AGM. An adjourned AG...
Company Law : This FAQ examines the statutory authorities empowered to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting under the Companies Act, 2013. I...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : The issue concerns eligibility and participation rules for the convocation. ICSI has clarified that members who do not attend will...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that unregistered profit-sharing agreements do not create leasehold or occupancy rights in immovable property. The ...
Company Law : While approving the resolution plan, NCLT clarified that exemptions relating to taxes, duties, and statutory compliances must be o...
Company Law : A Successful Resolution Applicant (SRA) could not avoid a CoC-approved resolution plan by claiming that the Letter of Intent (LoI)...
Company Law : NCLAT held that the order appointing the Resolution Professional under Section 97 was obtained on the basis of misrepresented a...
Company Law : NCLAT held that challenges to the approved resolution plan could not be reopened after earlier proceedings had attained finality. ...
Company Law : The MCA has amended the valuation rules to require Registered Valuer Organisations to maintain a minimum paid-up capital of ₹25 ...
Company Law : The Registrar of Companies penalized the company and its authorized signatory after an incorrect document was attached with Form A...
Company Law : MCA amends Schedule VII of the Companies Act to include subscription to zero coupon zero principal instruments on Social Stock Exc...
Company Law : MCA has amended the CSR Rules to recognize zero coupon zero principal instruments issued by Social Stock Exchange-listed NPOs. The...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that repeated return of official notices proved non-maintenance of a registered office under Section 12(1) of the ...
Compendium of Exemptions and Applicability of provisions under Companies Act, 2013 with modifications Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) vide notification dated 5th June, 2015, exempted Section 8 Companies from complying with certain provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act, 2013’ or ‘Act’ or CA 2013) as mentioned hereunder subject to the condition that the Company […]
As per Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2019, Rule 3A, 23A & 23B was inserted in Companies (Nidhi) Rules, 2014 which came into effect w.e.f. 15.08.2019. Accordingly Every Nidhi company whether incorporated before or after 15.08.2019 are required to get itself declared as Nidhi by filing form NDH-4. > Rule 3A of Companies (Nidhi) Rules, 2014 A […]
Loan to Directors etc. Exemption to Private Company by Notification June 5, 2015-Whether still available after Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 [Ref: Exemption Notification No GSR 464(E), June 5, 2015 & Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017] Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“CA, 2013”) was notified on September 12, 2013 and came into force on the same date […]
What is Annual Filing? Annual filing has no definite or fixed definition or explanation. It is a general term used by stakeholders/ professionals in regard to company for filing the mandatory forms to concerned department like Registrar of Companies, Income Tax Department, GST, etc. for containing all the major working of the company. This annual […]
The total number of companies registered in the country as on 31st December, 2020 stood at 2108614. Of them 753091 companies were closed. 2247 companies were assigned dormant status as per the Companies Act, 2013; 6841 were under liquidation; 39913 companies were in the process of being struck-off.
Companies Act 2013 stipulates various compliances which every company incorporated under the provisions of the Act are required to adhered to. There are some compliances whose applicability depends on the type of Company, paid up capital, turnover etc. Below is given a gist of all such compliances. Annual Return Certification Sec 92 Format MGT 8 […]
An overview of the fiduciary duties of Directors under Indian law. Section 166 of the Companies Act, 2013 lays down the fiduciary duties of Directors. They owe these duties not to individual entities of the Company e.g.- shareholders, creditors, etc.; but solely to the Company. These are- (i) Director should be acting in accordance with […]
[Ref: In Notification No. G.S.R. 794(E) dated 24.12.2020] Recently, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has amended eForm SH-7 (Notice to Registrar of any alteration of share capital) vide Notification No. G.S.R. 794(E) dated 24.12.2020. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“Act, 2013”) , […]
The law relating to criminal procedure applicable to all criminal proceedings in India is contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1972 (Code). The Code is an Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure. The ‘Cognizable and Non-cognizable Offences’ have been categorised under the Code as cognizable and non-cognizable offence. It […]
The definition of Court under Section 2(29) the Companies Act, 2013, (the Act, 2013) also includes a ‘Special Court’ constituted under Section 435 of the Act, 2013. Chapter XXVIII constituting Sections 435 to 446B deals with the Special Courts under the CA, 2013. The definition of Court under Section 2(29) the Act, 2013 may be […]
