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Strike Off of Private Limited Companies: A Comprehensive Guide

Company Law : The process of striking off a private limited company refers to the removal of a company’s name from the Register of Compani...

March 25, 2025 378 Views 2 comments Print

Appointment of CTO, COO, and CMO as KMP: Compliance Guide

Company Law : Appointment of other officer such as CTO, COO, and CMO as Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) under Companies Act, 2013 – Key Con...

March 24, 2025 876 Views 0 comment Print

Forms Required for Pvt. Ltd Annual Filing: AOC-4 and MGT-7

Company Law : Private Limited Companies in India ought to observe annual filing necessities to keep transparency and prison standing. This artic...

March 23, 2025 498 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of Legal Framework Governing Cost Records & Cost Audits in India

Company Law : Cost audit and cost records serve as essential tools for achieving these objectives, enabling companies to monitor, control, an...

March 23, 2025 321 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India: Key Guidelines

Company Law : Understand CSR in India, its applicability, permitted activities, non-permitted contributions, penalties for non-compliance, and r...

March 21, 2025 5778 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Indian Government Assigns 72 Corporate Fraud Cases to SFIO Since 2019

Company Law : The government addresses SFIO cases, IBC amendments, CSR compliance, and ESG reporting norms for publicly traded companies....

March 20, 2025 120 Views 0 comment Print

MCA V3 Login & Registration: User Types & FAQs

Company Law : Understand MCA V3 user types, registration, and login. Learn how to update profiles and resolve common issues....

March 20, 2025 2079 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of Audit Firms Not Filing NFRA-2 for 2023-24

Company Law : Find the provisional list of audit firms of listed companies that haven't filed NFRA-2 forms for the reporting period 2023-24. Upd...

March 16, 2025 26754 Views 0 comment Print

Adequate Provisions in Companies Act, 2013 to Enhance Corporate Governance

Company Law : The Companies Act 2013 mandates corporate governance, transparency, and CSR reporting. Key provisions include financial disclosure...

March 16, 2025 207 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Requirements for Private Limited Companies

Company Law : Understand the compliance regime for private limited companies in India, including business closure timelines and government measu...

March 16, 2025 774 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


NCLAT held Electricity was essential supply, couldn’t be disconnected during moratorium period under IBC

Company Law : When the corporate debtor failed to pay the outstanding power obligation, appellant subsequently cut off the electrical service. O...

March 10, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

IBC would prevail over Electricity Act: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : The plain reading of the above provisions of Section 60(5)(c) clearly indicates that the NCLT is empowered to adjudicate any quest...

March 7, 2025 273 Views 0 comment Print

Profit-Sharing Disputes Not Operational Debt Under IBC: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi quashes CIRP against Alcuris Healthcare, ruling profit-sharing disputes do not constitute operational debt under IBC. ...

February 27, 2025 219 Views 0 comment Print

Hypothecated Assets Can’t Be claimed through retrospective journal entries to Evade Insolvency proceedings

Company Law : NCLAT dismisses appeals in Saturn Ventures case, upholding RP’s findings on asset ownership and rejecting fraudulent transaction...

February 26, 2025 219 Views 0 comment Print

Liquidator empowered to proceed with private sale of Corporate Debtor by Swiss Challenge Mechanism

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that Liquidator is jurisdictionally empowered to proceed with private sale of Corporate Debtor by adopting Swiss ...

February 19, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Appeal Against ROC Penalty for absence of maintained registered office Dismissed

Company Law : The appeal by Maptech Poly Products Pvt Ltd against a penalty for non-maintenance of its registered office was dismissed by the Re...

March 20, 2025 234 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Appoint Resident Director: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹6 Lakh to ₹60000

Company Law : Vishnupriya Hotels' appeal led to a penalty reduction for non-compliance with Section 149(3) of the Companies Act. The company pai...

March 19, 2025 261 Views 0 comment Print

CSR provision Violation: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹1.59 Crore to ₹32.72 Lakh

Company Law : Vishnupriya Hotels appealed against CSR non-compliance penalties. The Regional Director reduced the fine after reviewing submissio...

March 19, 2025 6717 Views 1 comment Print

Internal Auditor Appointment Delay: MCA reduces Penalty

Company Law : Konoria Plaschem faced penalties for failing to appoint an internal auditor from 2014-2020. The fine was reduced on appeal. Read t...

March 19, 2025 279 Views 0 comment Print

Board Meeting Lapses: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹28.5 Lakh to ₹2.85 Lakh

Company Law : Water & Sanitation (India) for Urban Poor failed to hold board meetings from 2011-2019, leading to penalties. The fine was later r...

March 19, 2025 375 Views 0 comment Print


The Companies (Removal Of Difficulties) Seventh Order – dated 4th Sept 2014

September 4, 2014 2364 Views 0 comment Print

S.O. Whereas the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) received the assent of the President on the 29th August, 2013 and section 143 of the Act, which provides for the powers and duties of the auditors and auditing standards, came into force with effect from 1st April, 2014;

Independent Auditors Report under Companies Act, 2013

September 3, 2014 80279 Views 18 comments Print

The Companies Act, 2013 is more than a year old now. In this brief article I intend to discuss on the aspects connected with Independent Auditors Report under the provisions of Section 143 and 145 of Companies Act, 2013 and Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 excluding the provisions related to audit report in case of Government Companies and other companies, where the auditor is appointed by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

Appointment of Auditor under Companies Act, 2013

September 2, 2014 559576 Views 46 comments Print

As per section 139(6) the first auditor of the company shall be appointed by the Board within 30 days of Incorporation. In case of Board’s failure, an EGM shall be called within 90 days to appoint the first auditor. The law is silent regarding from when this time limit of 90 days be reckoned, it is better to take a stricter view and interpret that the 90 days limit starts from Incorporation rather than expiry of 30 days(i.e. failure of Board) from it.

Issue and redemption of preference shares by company

September 2, 2014 41611 Views 9 comments Print

As per Explanation(ii) to section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘the Act’), the term preference shares mean and includes that part of the share capital the holders of which have a preferential right over payment of dividend (fixed amount or rate) and repayment of share capital in the event of winding up of the company.

Have You filed form MGT-14 with ROC for Board Resolution approving Financial Statements?

September 1, 2014 68862 Views 0 comment Print

As per the provisions of Companies Act’2013, the financial statements of a company alongwith the Directors’ report are to be approved by the Board of Directors of the company at a meeting of the Board of Directors.

Resolutions to be passed to reduce filing fees of MGT14

August 31, 2014 6506 Views 0 comment Print

RESOLUTIONS TO BE PASSED TO REDUCE FILLING FEES OF MGT14 of small & medium size companies, if draft exemption is not passed in parliament 1) First board meetings of small & medium size companies should pass resolutions in respect of following (at least), to reduce  cost of filling Form MGT14: i) Pass resolution for disclosure of interest, ii) Approval of financial […]

Intimation to ROC for Auditor appointment in Form ADT

August 29, 2014 75409 Views 20 comments Print

As we all are aware that there is a provision in Company Law for intimation to Registrar of Companies regarding appointment of statutory auditor in the Annual General Meeting by shareholders. This intimation is an annual intimation and it was also there in erstwhile Companies Act, 1956 and continued in Companies Act, 2013.

Procedure for Increase in Authorise Capital under Companies Act, 2013

August 29, 2014 355473 Views 27 comments Print

As per my understanding procedure for Increase in Authorize share Capital is one of the most frequently searched topics by professionals. An attempt has been made from my side to unlock the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 related to Increase in Authorize share Capital along with requisite secretarial practice w.r.t. to sample Board and Shareholders’ resolutions.

Amendment to Schedule II of Companies Act 2013 related to useful life, residual value & component accounting

August 29, 2014 21816 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has further amended Schedule II of the Companies Act 2013 with regards to useful life, residual value and component accounting. With regards useful life and residual value the revised requirements are; The useful life of an asset shall not ordinarily be different from the useful life specified in Part C and the residual value of an asset shall not be more than five per cent. of the original cost of the asset:

Draft Board resolutions to be passed in first board meeting

August 29, 2014 30652 Views 0 comment Print

If you are required to file DPT4 , a resolution should be passed authorizing a director to file DPT4. Such approval can be in either First Board meeting or in subsequent board meeting. Similar requirement is for the granting or borrow of Loan or investment.

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