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Company Law : This guide explains the legal provisions, procedural steps, and filing requirements involved in converting a public company into a...
Company Law : The article explains the legal framework governing debenture issuance under the Companies Act, 2013. It outlines the types of debe...
Company Law : Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 permits companies to raise funds from a select group of investors through private placement....
Company Law : The 2025 amendments significantly expand the scope of fast-track mergers by allowing more categories of companies, including eligi...
Company Law : The article explains the legal framework governing share capital and share issuance under the Companies Act, 2013. It highlights h...
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 winding-up proceedings transferred to the NCLT must satisfy the threshold applicable under the IBC at the time...
Company Law : Resolution Professional (RP) was fully justified in seeking possession through the insolvency process itself, the NCLAT affirmed t...
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 : 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 ...
As I have already discussed the provisions relating to Debentures in my earlier article series. In this article I will share the complete process of issue of debenture under Companies Act 2013. Work required to done before calling of Meeting: Identify the person to whom you will issue Debentures. Prepare the list of such persons to whom offer to subscribe debenture will give. Prepare Draft offer letter under PAS-4. Identify the debenture trustee (in case of offer for subscription is for more than 500 persons). If there is requirement to appoint Debenture Trustee, then obtain the consent of such debenture trustee. Ask the details from the Bank to open separate Bank Account.
orporate governance is the application of best management practices, compliance of law in true letter and spirit and adherence to ethical standards for effective management and distribution of wealth and discharge of social responsibility for sustainable development of all stakeholders.
Transfer of Shares: The price as applicable to transfer of shares from resident to non-resident as per the pricing guidelines laid down by the Reserve Bank from time to time, where the issue of shares is on preferential allotment Retention of Amount in Foreign Currency Account : Indian companies which are eligible to issue shares […]
BACKGROUND: If Promoters are starting a business (Company) or trying to grow an existing business (Company), all certainly will need money. This money can come from various sources. Source of Funding: Roughly speaking, Investments break down into two different forms: Debt and Equity. Debt Funding: Debt means money borrowed from lenders by the company and it pay the interest on that investment. Companies are required to repay the money with interest over time.
It is not mandatory to reappoint the retiring auditor even if 3 things stipulated in sub-section (9) are not attracted. The board of director may recommend any person other than retiring auditor for appointment as statutory auditor of the Company at the time of completion of term of existing auditor of the Company.
Definition: As stated in section 2(16) “charge” means an interest or lien created on the property or assets of a company or any of its undertakings or both as security and includes a mortgage
Section 4(1)(a): The name of the company with the last word “Limited” in the case of a public limited company, or the last words “Private Limited” in the case of a private limited company. Name should not be undesirable. Guidelines in relation to approval of name discussed separately in earlier article.
Insolvency & Bankruptcy code, 2016 (IBC) received the assent of president on 28/05/2016. The code has become an Act and provisions will be effective from a date to be notified. As stated in Section 255 read with schedule XI of ‘THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016’. The Companies Act, 2013 shall be amended in the manner specified in the Eleventh Schedule.
In India, out of the over 5000 listed companies, promoters of 4274 companies had pledged all or some of their shares, according to an analysis by Securities and Exchange Board of India as quoted in the RBI Financial Stability Report. Pledge of shares has increasingly become a common practice resorted to by the corporate world to raise finances.
After the enforcement of Secretarial Standard on meeting of the Board of Directors of a Company [SS-1] w.e.f. 1st July, 2015, importance of passing of Board Resolutions by Circulation, pursuant to provisions of Section 175 of the Companies Act, 2013, has increased manifold, unless it is required by Statute or Articles of Association of the Company or any Contractual obligation to pass the resolution at Board Meeting only or a Board Meeting is mandatorily required to be held as per Section 173.
