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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.

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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 759 Views 3 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 1053 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 588 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 375 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 6060 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Independent Director Vacancies in Central PSUs

Company Law : 86% of Independent Director positions in CPSEs remain vacant. Govt follows a structured process for appointments through ministrie...

March 26, 2025 456 Views 0 comment Print

Government Actions on Non-Functional & Shell Companies

Company Law : In 2024, 16,798 companies were struck off under Section 248(2). No definition for shell companies exists under Companies Act, 2013...

March 26, 2025 228 Views 0 comment Print

Company Registrations via Central Registration Centre

Company Law : The Central Registration Centre processed 98,098 e-forms in 2025. Meerut saw 3,340 company registrations since 2016. Learn more ab...

March 26, 2025 102 Views 0 comment Print

MCA21 Portal Implementation Challenges & Improvements: Key Updates

Company Law : MCA21 portal sees 84 lakh filings in 2024-25; SMEs report technical issues. Govt enhances server capacity, grievance redressal, an...

March 26, 2025 144 Views 0 comment Print

Allegations of Financial Misconduct and Bribery against Corporate Entities

Company Law :  Government's approach to addressing corporate misconduct, strengthening investor protection, and promoting financial literacy th...

March 26, 2025 93 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Beneficiary under personal guarantee entitled to file application u/s. 95 of IBC

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that beneficiary under the personal guarantee is fully entitled to initiate Personal Insolvency Resolution Proces...

March 27, 2025 9 Views 0 comment Print

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 102 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 276 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 231 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


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 264 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 6786 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 285 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 378 Views 0 comment Print


Download Free e-book on Companies Bill, 2013

August 29, 2013 17242 Views 0 comment Print

Rajya Sabha has passed the much awaited Companies Bill 2013 on 8th August 2013 which was passed by Lok Sabha on 18th December 2012.and amendments to it are passed by lok sabha on 13th august 2013. The Bill is all set to replace the 57 year old Act. In the Companies Bill 2013, various new […]

Background On The Companies Bill, 2012

August 27, 2013 3451 Views 0 comment Print

The 8th of August, 2013 would be remembered as a historic day in the history of Corporate India. For, on this very day the Rajya Sabha passed the much-awaited, the much-needed, a modern and contemporary company law. It would become the law of the land on receiving the assent of the Honourable President of India […]

Steps Taken for Tiding Over the Existing Shortage of Manpower in SFIO

August 26, 2013 856 Views 0 comment Print

Steps Taken for Tiding Over the Existing Shortage of Manpower in Serious Fraud Investigation Office The Government has said that the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), functioning under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has 53 officials in position compared to 95 technical posts. Manpower requirements are in areas like forensic audit, tax, capital market frauds […]

Companies Bill 2013 and Role of CMAs

August 24, 2013 3597 Views 0 comment Print

Role of CMAs: 1. Internal Audit (Clause 138) 2. Cost Audit for Manufacturing and Service Sector (Clause 148) 3. Merger and amalgamation of companies. (Clause 232) 4.  Appointment of administrator (Clause 259) 5. Company Liquidators and their appointments (Clause 275) 6. Provision for professional assistance to Company Liquidator (Clause 291) 7. Power to order examination […]

New Company Law on the Anvil

August 24, 2013 1737 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal India Inc will soon usher into a new era of more liberal, growth oriented and competitive regulatory frame work. Presently corporate entities are governed by a nearly six decade old enactment – Companies Act, 1956 which will get replaced by the Companies Act, 2013 which has been last week passed by Rajya […]

Factors Leading to Corporate Frauds & Measures Taken by Government to Check them

August 23, 2013 1214 Views 0 comment Print

The Government has said that the reports appearing in a section of media indicate that a Section 25 Company, “Thought Arbitrage Research Institute” has published a study indicating inter alia occurrence of frauds in companies due to factors like inadequate internal control procedures, diversion of funds by promoters/ top management, failure of audit in detection […]

2.35 Lakh Companies are Defunct as on 31.03.2012

August 23, 2013 1602 Views 0 comment Print

Fast Track Exit Mode for Defunct Companies            The Ministry of Corporate Affairs launched “Fast Track Exit Mode” on 03.07.2011 to provide an opportunity for defunct companies under Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 for getting their names struck off from the register of companies, to facilitate the exit of such defunct companies without getting […]

Directors and Companies Bill, 2013

August 22, 2013 7130 Views 0 comment Print

Rajya Sabha on 8th August gave its nod to Companies Bill, 2013 which is the first major overhaul of Company law in more than 50 years. Now, India will have a brand new company’s law which is more effective and appropriate for this era and its challenges.

Provisions Applicable To Private Limited Company Under Companies Bill 2013

August 21, 2013 71539 Views 26 comments Print

A quick perusal of the Companies Bill 2013 shows that many exemptions given to Private limited companies under Companies Act are withdrawn. .  The following provisions are applicable to Private limited companies under the new Companies Bill 2013.  Maximum Number of members There is no change in the minimum number of member which is 2. […]

Highlights of the New Companies Bill, 2013

August 17, 2013 12110 Views 0 comment Print

WHY A NEW LAW WAS NEEDED? The changing national and international economic environment Exponential growth of the Indian economy Changes in the stakeholders’ expectations Manifold Increase in Number of Companies Year    No. of Companies 1956    30,000 approx 2013    11,00,000 approx The need of a legal framework was felt to enable the Indian corporate sector to […]

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