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Reporting Loans, Guarantees, Securities & Investments under CARO, 2020

Company Law : Learn about CARO, 2020 guidelines for reporting loans, guarantees, security, and investments by companies to ensure compliance and...

July 18, 2024 387 Views 0 comment Print

Reporting Paragraphs in Audit Report & FAQs on Audit Trail under Rule 11(g)

Company Law : Ensure compliance with updated Reporting on Audit Trail under Rule 11(g) of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 for 202...

July 18, 2024 609 Views 0 comment Print

Threshold Limits under Companies Act, 2013: Comprehensive Guide

Company Law : Explore various threshold limits under the Companies Act, 2013, with detailed compliance requirements for listed, public, and priv...

July 17, 2024 1197 Views 0 comment Print

Everything about Latest Amendment in DIR 3 KYC

Company Law : Understand the latest changes in DIR-3 KYC, including rules for updating email IDs and mobile numbers, fees, and filing details. L...

July 17, 2024 1107 Views 0 comment Print

Board report & financial statement Signing: Companies Act & SEBI (LODR)

Company Law : Understand the nuances of signing board reports and financial statements under Companies Act and SEBI (LODR). Learn who must sign ...

July 15, 2024 864 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt. report on Cost Accounting Records & Cost Audit 2024

Company Law : Explore ICMAI detailed analysis of the Govt. committee report on enhancing cost audit effectiveness. Read insights & recommendatio...

July 10, 2024 1065 Views 0 comment Print

Issues in filing of return in Form DPT-3 for financial year ending 31.03.2024

Company Law : Discover the challenges faced by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in filing Form DPT-3 for FY 2023-24. Learn about te...

June 28, 2024 93 Views 0 comment Print

ESI/EPF Registration in e-form AGILE-PRO-S: Request to Develop Optionality

Company Law : Explore the challenges faced by newly incorporated companies regarding mandatory ESI and EPF registrations in India, with proposed...

May 24, 2024 186 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI CCM Dhiraj Khandelwal clarifies on NFRA Order

Company Law : Delve into the NFRA order controversy with detailed analysis on penalty imposition, opinion disparities, and key issues. Gain insi...

April 30, 2024 10215 Views 0 comment Print

Processing Delays of MCA Forms – Challenges and Solutions

Company Law : Explore the issues and challenges in processing MCA forms at CPC. Learn about the proposed solutions for timely approval and the i...

April 30, 2024 258 Views 0 comment Print


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Lending institutions financing home purchases cannot be classified as financial creditors under IBC

Company Law : It is not the scope & objective of IBC to include Banks Financial Institutions who advanced loans to Home Buyers to be considered ...

July 20, 2024 162 Views 0 comment Print

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Moratorium Order Not Automatically Enforceable in India

Company Law : Explore the Calcutta High Court's decision in Uphealth Holdings, INC. Vs Dr. Syed Sabahat Azim & Ors. regarding the applicability ...

July 14, 2024 222 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Grants Zee’s Request to Withdraw Merger Implementation Application

Company Law : Read the full NCLT judgment where Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited sought to withdraw its merger with Sony Groups, impacting ...

July 10, 2024 162 Views 0 comment Print

What If You Have Lost Your Debenture Certificate?

Company Law : Explore the implications of issuing duplicate debenture certificates under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about legal remedies, as...

July 4, 2024 333 Views 0 comment Print

Pending Section 230 Companies Act Scheme Doesn’t Bar CIRP Admission: NCLAT

Company Law : Explore the detailed judgment in the Grand Developers Pvt. Ltd. vs. Nitin Batra & Ors. case by NCLAT Delhi, including key argument...

July 3, 2024 306 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2024

Company Law : Discover the key changes in the Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2024. Learn how the new rules impact Nidhi companies and their naming con...

July 19, 2024 198 Views 0 comment Print

MCA merges IEPF-3 with IEPF-4 & IEPF-7 with IEPF-1 & Changes payment process

Company Law : General Circular No- 07/2024: Forms IEPF-3 merges with IEPF-4 and IEPF-7 with IEPF-1 in MCA Version 3. Simplifying compliance for ...

July 17, 2024 312 Views 0 comment Print

Additional fee on filing of various IEPF e- forms waived till 16th August, 2024

Company Law : Circular No. 06/2024 MCA has waived the additional fee for filing various IEPF e-forms (IEPF-1, IEPF-1A, IEPF-2, IEPF-4) and e-ver...

July 16, 2024 204 Views 1 comment Print

IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2024

Company Law : IEPF Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Amendment Rules, 2024: Streamlining online transfers and updated forms. Re...

July 16, 2024 255 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Eases Naming Rules for Nidhi Companies

Company Law : Check out the latest Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules 2024 issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, omitting word Nidhi f...

July 16, 2024 813 Views 1 comment Print


Report of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance on The Companies Bill, 2011

June 28, 2012 2023 Views 0 comment Print

I. Dissent note submitted by Shri Gurudas Dasgupta, MP II. Minutes of the sittings of the Committee held on 24 January, 2012 , 18 May, 2012 and 7 June, 2012 III. The Companies Bill, 2011

Loan Guarantor Liability terminates once bank accepts repayment under settlement scheme

June 28, 2012 5316 Views 0 comment Print

The bank had provided credit facilities to the company. The private respondents in the two writ petitions were the guarantors to the said credit facilities provided by the bank. As there was default in payment of the bank dues, an application was filed before the DRT by the bank against the company and private respondents in these petitions. It transpires that the company was declared a sick company under section 3(1)(o) of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction on 8-11-1994 and recommendation was made for it to be wound up. An appeal was filed which was also dismissed.

Grand daughters of promoters of professionally run company cannot claim proportional representation in management of company by being a family member alone

June 28, 2012 4236 Views 0 comment Print

A list of professionals appointed by the company from 1957 onwards is extracted in the written submissions filed by the respondents to argue that the Board seat was not reserved for family members on representative basis. The list includes several non-family directors. Therefore, it is contented that though the company is promoted by three families and has representatives of three families as its shareholders, it has been professionally managed, and hence there was never any understanding or tacit consent stipulating proportional representation of the shareholders on the board. It is the specific case of the respondents that if such an understanding was there, one of the petitioners would have automatically become a director of the company.

CLB cannot issue injunction in implementing decision to be taken by shareholders in meeting, unless decision is prejudicial to public interest or company at large.

June 28, 2012 3667 Views 0 comment Print

On consideration, the contention raised by the appellants is found to have force. The Company Law Board, cannot issue injunction in implementing the decision to be taken by the shareholders in its meeting, unless the prima facie finding is recorded, that the decision is prejudicial to the public interest or the company at large.

Wrong or default which is complete but whose effect may continue to be felt even after its completion is not a continuing wrong or defaul

June 28, 2012 3124 Views 0 comment Print

The offence alleged in the complaint against the petitioner is not a ‘continuous wrong’ and, therefore, the bar to take cognizance as contemplated under section 468(2)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure applies to the complaint lodged in the present case and, therefore, taking cognizance of such an offence after more than 11 years is clearly beyond the period of limitation prescribed and is clearly barred in law. In the result, the instant petition is allowed and the order of cognizance and summons issued in aforesaid cases are set aside.

Auditors to pay fees for Filing of Form 23B wef 22.07.2012

June 28, 2012 4997 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate affairs has vide its General Circular No. 14/2012, dated 21-6-2012 imposed fees on various forms which were free of cost. One such form was E-form-23B which in an Intimation to ROC by statutory auditors regarding their appointment. So now fee shall be payable based on Authorised Capital of the Company. Additional fee provisions shall also apply in case of delay. It shall be applicable from 22nd July 2012.

e-Voting System of NSDL for Shareholders

June 27, 2012 14279 Views 12 comments Print

e-Voting is voting through an electronic system where shareholders can vote on resolutions of companies requiring voting through Postal Ballot as per extant rules and regulations without having the necessity of sending their votes through post. Ministry of Corporate Affairs has authorised NSDL for setting up an electronic platform to facilitate shareholders to cast vote in electronic form. Accordingly, NSDL has set-up an electronic infrastructure to facilitate shareholders to cast votes in electronic form through internet.

CLB have no jurisdiction over asset acquired & sold by director on companies behalf but in his own name

June 26, 2012 5222 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, admittedly, sale deed was executed in favour of the respondent-director in the year 1989, while purchasing the land on behalf of the company. The property was mortgaged by the respondent-director in his individual capacity. The parties also came to know about the property being in the name of the respondent-director, when the suit was filed and got settled by respondent-director by redeeming the property.

Company court cannot disturb earlier finding as to nature of debt during winding-up proceedings

June 26, 2012 675 Views 0 comment Print

A company cannot, at the post-advertisement stage, disturb or unsettle the finality of a finding as to the indisputable nature of a debt rendered at the admission stage of a creditor’s winding up petition. Even though the decision at the admission stage is final as between the company and the petitioning-creditor, others connected with the company who come in after advertisements may question the finding and the Court may not feel constrained that it is bound by the finding.

MCA invites comments on Product Group Classification by 15th July 2012

June 25, 2012 1307 Views 0 comment Print

Various companies, and professionals such as Cost Accountants, Chartered Accountants, & Company Secretaries, and other stakeholders from corporate sector are connected with the usage of product group classification. All are welcome to examine the draft and furnish comments/suggestions to this Ministry within a period of three weeks i.e. by 15th July, 2012 through email on the following e-mail address: –

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