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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 article explains how Section 118 mandates the preparation and preservation of meeting minutes to ensure transparency and accou...
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 : 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 : NCLAT held that the order appointing the Resolution Professional under Section 97 was obtained on the basis of misrepresented a...
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 ...
Companies Act, 2013 under section 164 provides for various strategies when a person would be disqualified for appointment as a director. Section 164(1) sets out eight personal grounds for the qualifications of an individual director like being of unsound mind, insolvency, non-payment of call money, etc. On the other hand, Section 164(2) is wider in […]
Summary of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 ♣ On 22.01.2021, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs notified the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 ♣ These amendments have introduced some significant changes to provide framework for implementation of new provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act 2019 and Companies (Amendment) Act 2020. […]
Introduction Traditionally, minimum 2 members were required to register a Company in India and due to this many small businesses in India were functioning as sole proprietor only. There are various disadvantages of running a sole proprietor business major being unlimited liability. In India, introduction of OPC was given in the Dr J.J Irani Committee […]
Critique of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 On 22nd January, 2021 MCA notified Companies (Companies Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021. Tabular presentation of Amended CSR Rules Rule No. Old Rule New Rule Impact Rule 4 CSR activity CSR implementation Substituted Rule 5 Sub rule 2 CSR committee CSR Committee Only Sub […]
MCA has introduced Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy), Amendment Rules, 2021. And importantly CSR Spending made mandatory from voluntary w.e.f. financial year 2020-21. Date of Effectiveness of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy), Amendment Rules, 2021: [1] Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy), Amendment Rules, 2021 came into effect on 22 January 2021, as the same has been […]
One Person Company (“OPC”) can be formed as defined under Section 2 (62) of the Companies Act, 2013 with one person as Director and Member. The condition is that with the single member a nominee must be appointed. Now with the announcements in the Budget 2021, more leeway and advantages are provided to OPC and […]
The Hon’ble Finance Minister Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021 on 1st February. The Budget leads the way for various amendments in Companies Act, 2013 which are as follows: 1) Definition of Small Company The definition of Small Company under Clause (85) of Section 2 of Companies Act, 2013 has been changed vide […]
There are complex and tedious compliance requirements for public limited company in India. In contrast, private limited company has fewer compliances compared to public limited company. In addition, there are various exemptions available under the Companies Act 2013 for a private limited company. Recently, in the budget of 2021-22, the limits of the small company […]
Relaxation for Small Companies and One Person Company as per Union Budget 2021 The Union Budget 2021 has proposed 2 major changes in companies Act First one is relaxes threshold for Small Companies and 2nd one is allows NRIs to form One Person Company. A. Change in definition of small companies As per the new […]
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
