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Ideal Board Structure for Indian Companies

Company Law : The article explains that companies need a balanced mix of Executive, Non-Executive, and Independent Directors for effective gover...

May 25, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

FAQ on Key Managerial Personnel under Section 203 of Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : This article explains which companies must appoint Key Managerial Personnel under Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013. It highl...

May 25, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Internal Audit Applicability for Private Companies in India

Company Law : Private limited companies with turnover above ₹200 crore or borrowings exceeding ₹100 crore must appoint an internal auditor u...

May 23, 2026 5532 Views 0 comment Print

Right Issue of Shares: When PAS-3 Gets Filed but Real Compliance File Stays Empty

Company Law : The article highlights how companies completed PAS-3 filings but failed to maintain critical Right Issue documentation such as off...

May 23, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 4935 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 19497 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 525 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 822 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Invites Feedback on CS Syllabus Revision

Company Law : ICSI has proposed revising the CS syllabus to align with the National Education Policy and global practices. Stakeholder input wil...

May 1, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Resolution applicant could not alter Financial Proposal through Last-Minute addendum after challenge process

Company Law : A resolution applicant could not unilaterally alter its financial proposal through a last minute addendum after completion of the ...

May 21, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Arbitration Clause Cannot Block Insolvency Proceedings Once Default Is Proven: NCLT Mumbai

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai held that existence of an arbitration clause in the MoU did not bar initiation of CIRP under Section 7 of the IBC. The...

May 11, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Rejects Confidentiality Breach Plea as Email to Bidder Was Found Inadvertent

Company Law : NCLT held that inclusion of a prospective bidder in an email chain was an isolated inadvertent act caused by auto-suggest and not ...

May 10, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Upholds Rejection of Resolution Plan as CIRP Was Not Conducted Transparently

Company Law : The Appellate Tribunal upheld findings that the arrangement allowing the Successful Resolution Applicant to receive 50% of PUFE re...

May 9, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2178 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 21, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...

May 21, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


Maximum Penalty for Non-Filing of Financial Statements Under Companies Act

December 18, 2025 609 Views 0 comment Print

ROC imposed the highest permissible penalty after finding prolonged failure to file AOC-4. The ruling underscores strict enforcement of Section 137(3) and personal accountability of directors.

Failure to File AOC-4 Leads to Maximum Statutory Penalty

December 18, 2025 417 Views 0 comment Print

The authority held that non-filing of financial statements under section 137 attracts strict penalties. Prolonged default justified imposition of the maximum amount prescribed by law.

ROC Kanpur Imposed Penalty Due to Non-Filing of Financial Statements

December 18, 2025 585 Views 0 comment Print

The ruling reiterates that prolonged filing defaults invite monetary penalties on both the company and officers in default.

Non-Filing of AOC-4 Attracts Heavy Penalties Under Companies Act

December 18, 2025 717 Views 0 comment Print

ROC held that failure to file financial statements for consecutive years violates Section 137, warranting statutory penalties on both the company and its directors.

ROC Kanpur imposes Heavy Penalty for Repeated AOC-4 Defaults

December 18, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print

An inspection under section 206(5) confirmed long-standing filing failures, resulting in statutory penalties on the company and officers in default.

ROC Delhi Imposed Penalty for Failure to Conduct Mandatory Secretarial Audit

December 18, 2025 699 Views 0 comment Print

The adjudicating authority held that exceeding the ₹100 crore borrowing threshold makes secretarial audit compulsory. Failure to appoint a Secretarial Auditor attracts fixed penalties under the Companies Act.

Penalty Imposed for PAS-3 Date Error Under Residual Provision of Companies Act

December 18, 2025 813 Views 0 comment Print

Description: A clerical mistake in the allotment date led to a violation of section 62(1)(a), attracting penalty under section 450 despite subsequent rectification.

CA Not Required to Sign on Financial Statements

December 18, 2025 3942 Views 0 comment Print

Explains the legal requirement for signing financial statements and clarifies that responsibility rests with management, not the auditor.

Private Placement: Failure to Open Separate Bank Account & Premature Use of Funds – MCA imposes Penalty

December 17, 2025 912 Views 0 comment Print

The order clarifies that procedural violations in private placement cannot be excused merely because the company was a start-up. Strict compliance with Section 42 remains mandatory.

Delayed PAS-3 Filing Triggers Penalty for Private Placement Default

December 17, 2025 687 Views 0 comment Print

It was ruled that failure to file PAS-3 within 15 days attracts per-day penalties, reinforcing strict adherence to private placement disclosure timelines.

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