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Inter-State Registered Office Shifting Under Companies Act, 2013: Procedure, Forms & Timelines

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for transferring a registered office from one State to another under the Companie...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

How to Convert a Public Company into a Private Company Under Companies Act 2013?

Company Law : This guide explains the legal provisions, procedural steps, and filing requirements involved in converting a public company into a...

June 11, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

Issuance of Debentures by a Private Company under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The article explains the legal framework governing debenture issuance under the Companies Act, 2013. It outlines the types of debe...

June 10, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement Under Companies Act: Key Rules Every Company Must Know

Company Law : Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 permits companies to raise funds from a select group of investors through private placement....

June 10, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

Fast Track Merger Procedure & Rules under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The 2025 amendments significantly expand the scope of fast-track mergers by allowing more categories of companies, including eligi...

June 10, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1020 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 5103 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 19884 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI First Bi-Annual Eastern Region Convocation of Fy 2026-2027

Company Law : The issue concerns eligibility and participation rules for the convocation. ICSI has clarified that members who do not attend will...

May 5, 2026 711 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 921 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Transferred Winding-Up Proceedings Cannot Bypass IBC Threshold Requirements: NCLAT

Company Law : The NCLAT held that winding-up proceedings transferred to the NCLT must satisfy the threshold applicable under the IBC at the time...

June 11, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

No separate eviction proceedings required for RP to reclaim corporate debtor’s assets during CIRP

Company Law : Resolution Professional (RP) was fully justified in seeking possession through the insolvency process itself, the NCLAT affirmed t...

June 10, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

UnUregistered Profit-Sharing Agreements Cannot Confer Occupancy Rights During CIRP: NCLAT

Company Law : The NCLAT held that unregistered profit-sharing agreements do not create leasehold or occupancy rights in immovable property. The ...

June 9, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Approves ₹17.25 Cr Resolution Plan After CoC Endorsement & Regulatory Compliance

Company Law : While approving the resolution plan, NCLT clarified that exemptions relating to taxes, duties, and statutory compliances must be o...

June 9, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

SRA could not back out of CoC-Approved Plan on Pretext of Conditional Letter of Intent (LoI): Supreme Court

Company Law : A Successful Resolution Applicant (SRA) could not avoid a CoC-approved resolution plan by claiming that the Letter of Intent (LoI)...

June 8, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Amendment Rules, 2026

Company Law : The MCA has amended the valuation rules to require Registered Valuer Organisations to maintain a minimum paid-up capital of ₹25 ...

June 6, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Attachment Was Filed in AOC-4 Form

Company Law : The Registrar of Companies penalized the company and its authorized signatory after an incorrect document was attached with Form A...

June 2, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Adds Social Stock Exchange Instruments to CSR List

Company Law : MCA amends Schedule VII of the Companies Act to include subscription to zero coupon zero principal instruments on Social Stock Exc...

May 27, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2026

Company Law : MCA has amended the CSR Rules to recognize zero coupon zero principal instruments issued by Social Stock Exchange-listed NPOs. The...

May 27, 2026 3213 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty for Failure to Maintain Functional Registered Office

Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that repeated return of official notices proved non-maintenance of a registered office under Section 12(1) of the ...

May 27, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print


Corporate Governance – Major Challenges and Impact

November 7, 2014 4876 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies Act 2013 envisages radical changes in the area of Corporate Governance and is set to have far-reaching implications. The new regime is expected to significantly change the manner in which corporates operate in India. While the bar for corporate governance has been raised

Register u/s 187: Are ‘all’ beneficial holdings required to be entered?

November 7, 2014 37201 Views 2 comments Print

Shampita Das Section 187 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the ‘Act’) which corresponds to section 49 of the erstwhile Companies Act, 1956 requires companies to hold all investments in its own name. Below, we discuss in detail the requirement of entry of investments in the register maintained for this purpose. We shall also deal with […]

ESOP – All You want to know

November 6, 2014 80225 Views 10 comments Print

The respective provisions of the Act and the Rules can be read in two perspectives i.e. provisions governing – Issue of ESOPs and Trust set-up, funding and operation for administration of ESOPs. The provisions relating to issue of ESOPs are common for all the unlisted Companies irrespective of their status being Private or Public; whereas […]

Company Law Board (Fees on Applications and Petitions) Amendment Rules, 2014

November 3, 2014 2398 Views 0 comment Print

n exercise of the powers conferred by section 642 read with sub-section (2) of section 637A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) and the removal of difficulty Orders issued by the Central Government under section 470 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Profit and Loss A/C: What are exceptional items and extraordinary items?

November 2, 2014 335680 Views 11 comments Print

What are exceptional and extra ordinary items? The question is not new and therefore, it is not for the first time that accountants/auditors have to answer the same. However, the question assumes significance from Schedule VI of Companies Act, 1956; Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013, and clause 41 [1] of listing agreement where it requires company to submit to the stock exchange the reason or explanation for variation in exceptional and extraordinary item if it is excess of 10% or Rs. 10 Lakhs,

Right Issue of Shares For Private & Public Unlisted Companies -Companies Act, 2013- Sec-62

November 2, 2014 178679 Views 20 comments Print

A rights issue is directly offered to all existing shareholders of the Company in proportion to their current holding. The company also set a time limit for the shareholder to buy the shares. Companies pursue Rights Issue as an avenue to raise funds for various reasons, ranging from expansion or acquisitions to paying down debts.

CSR- Swach Bharat Kosh & Clean Ganga Fund included

October 24, 2014 4015 Views 0 comment Print

(i) In item (i), after the words and sanitation, the words including contribution to the Swach Bharat Kosh set-up by the Central Government for the promotion of sanitation shall be inserted; (ii) In item (iv), after the words and water, the words including contribution to the Clean Ganga Fund set-up by the Central Government for rejuvenation of river Ganga; shall be inserted.

Reporting on Internal Financial Control deferred for one year i.e., up to 01.04.2015

October 22, 2014 4047 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended Rules for Chapter 10 (Audit and Auditors) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Reporting on Internal Financial Control u/s 143 (3) (i) of the Companies Act, 2013 has been deferred for one year i.e., up to 31.03.2015. The auditor shall report on the existence of adequate internal financial control and its operational effectiveness for the financial years on or after 01.04.2015.The auditor may voluntarily report for the year from 01.04.2014 to 31.03.2015.

Very few takers for One Person Company (OPC)

October 22, 2014 1492 Views 0 comment Print

Data provided by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs revealed that only few takers for One Person Company(OPC), which is introduced as a new business ownership concept by virtue of the Companies Act, 2013. The statistics on number of entities such as public companies, private companies, OPC and LLPs registered from 1st April, 2014 to 26th […]

Govt. proposes merger of NSEL with FTIL

October 21, 2014 2610 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Government proposes to issue the following Order (presently in the Draft form) causing Amalgamation of National Spot Exchange Limited with its Holding Company Financial Technologies (India) Limited

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