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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 6066 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 459 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 150 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 21 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 6789 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


Illegal appointment/ removal of director & illegal allotment of shares & manipulation of accounts proves oppression

May 24, 2012 13240 Views 0 comment Print

It is noted that the allotment of 75000 shares to R-2 (73500) and 1500 share to R-3 is an afterthought done through manipulation. The petitioner’s contentions in this regard have not been met. Form 2 filed in this regard on 1-6-2005 is hereby cancelled, restricting the shareholdings as per Form 2 filed with the ROC on 11-5-2005.

S.25 Company – Amendment in MOA without Government permission is illegal

May 24, 2012 2112 Views 0 comment Print

The order of Sh. K.S.Mohi basically implements the resolution of DDCA dated 1.3.2007 and on which aspect I have already commented above that there is absolutely no resolution whatsoever dated 1.3.2007 and if even there is such a resolution, the same will be an illegal resolution because the same amounts to an amendment of the Memorandum of Association or Rules without prior sanction/approval of the Central Government as required under Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956, the license granted to the DDCA and as duly incorporated in Clause 4(vii) of the Memorandum of Association.Therefore, the order dated 12.4.2007 cannot bind the appellants/plaintiffs either on principle of res judicata or because there is no resolution dated 1.3.2007 of DDCA on which the order was passed, or on the ground even if there is a resolution dated 1.3.2007, the said resolution would be an illegal resolution in the absence of any prior sanction or approval from the Central Government.

S. 397 pettition – Investors may either become members as per initial understanding or can receive back their investments

May 23, 2012 1441 Views 0 comment Print

CP No 18/07 stands disposed off in the above terms. All CAs stand disposed off. All interim orders stand vacated. No order as to cost. The B.O New Delhi, Bench to send a copy of this order to R-10 & R-11 at their new address at 207-Gaur Green Avenue, Abhay Khand-II, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, U.P.

Revised Schedule VI – Normally Asked Questions

May 23, 2012 47063 Views 0 comment Print

If the requirements of Company Act and/or Accounting Standards are different from that of Revised Schedule VI, what is the treatment to be given? If requirements of a regulatory authority like RBI are different from that of Revised Schedule VI, what treatment should be given? Para 4.1.1 of the Revised Schedule VI necessitates that if compliance with the requirements of the Act and/or accounting standards requires a change in the treatment or disclosure in the financial statements, the requirements of the Act and/or accounting standards will prevail over the Schedule VI.

Revised criteria for declaring a Financial Institution as PFI U/s. 4A, of Companies Act, 1956

May 21, 2012 1556 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry had framed certain criteria for declaring a Financial Institution as PFI under section 4A, of the Companies Act, 1956 vide General Circular No. 34/2011 dated 2.6.2011. The issue has since been revisited and it has been decided that any Financial Institution applying for declaration as PFI shall fulfill the following criteria:-

How to Convert partnership firm into company & Tax Effects

May 21, 2012 42493 Views 14 comments Print

There are various ways of converting a firm to a company, viz; slump sale, itemized sale, admitting the company as a partner, dissolution thereof and on dissolution, business being taken over by the company etc.,. Being a topic with a very vast ambit an attempt has been made hereinabove to briefly discuss two alternatives. In view of the choices available. Conversion should be made in a manner appropriate to a particular situation and in a way which is most beneficial.

Changes to name availability guidelines

May 20, 2012 1622 Views 0 comment Print

In view of providing better services to its stakeholders and ensuring correctness of names approved through online mode (i.e. through STP mode without backend processing by RoC user), Ministry has decided to provide a facility for verification of such names by the RoC user on a real time basis for immediate action.

MCA – Induction of Union Bank of India as Payment Gateway

May 20, 2012 1375 Views 0 comment Print

MCA adds another payment gateway through Union Bank of India for Credit Card and Internet Banking payments w.e.f. 20th May, 2012. For credit card payments, Union Bank of India shall be charging the transaction charge of 1.6% (plus applicable Government Charges) over and above the MCA statutory payment.

Section 205A & 205C of Companies Act 1956 are not violative of Article 14 of Constitution

May 16, 2012 6369 Views 0 comment Print

Reading of the judgment dated 07.7.2011 rendered in the earlier writ petition, it becomes clear that the petitioner had challenged the vires of Section 205A and 205C on the ground that these provisions were arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution. It was also argued that these provisions could not be given retrospective effect. The petitioner had also submitted that huge corpus had accumulated in IEPF as unclaimed amount. All these contentions were taken note of and specifically rejected.

Form 8,10 7 & 17 Can be filed despite Default in Filing of Annual Forms

May 15, 2012 958 Views 0 comment Print

On requests received from various Corporates & Professionals and difficulties experienced by the stakeholders in filing Form No.8 and Form No.10 (for modification of charges under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFESI), it has now been decided to accept filing of the followings Forms:-

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