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The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.

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Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Reimagining India’s Corporate Governance Landscape

Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...

May 15, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

Buy-back Taxation under Income Tax Act, 2025

CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...

May 14, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

Unregistered Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)

Fema / RBI : RBI has created a new category called Unregistered Type 1 NBFC for companies operating only with internal or group funds and witho...

May 13, 2026 309 Views 1 comment Print

Surrender of Duplicate Director Identification Number (DIN)

Company Law : Registrar of Companies clarified that Section 155 absolutely prohibits holding more than one DIN. Penalties were imposed even thou...

May 13, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

How to Register a Private Limited Company Fast in India?

Company Law : This guide explains the complete process for quick Private Limited Company registration in India, including required documents, DS...

May 13, 2026 222 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 4584 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 16803 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 735 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1788 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1368 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

Company Law : The Court held that a separate meeting of sub-class shareholders is not required when identical terms are offered to the entire cl...

March 18, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

No statutory mandate for valuation report for reduction of share capital: SC

Company Law : Supreme Court held that section 66 of the Companies Act, 2013 doesn’t require mandatory obtaining or circulating of formal valua...

March 12, 2026 1266 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ROC Imposes Penalty for Missing PAN and Email Details in PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Chennai penalised a company and its director for failing to disclose PAN and e-mail IDs of allottees in Form PAS-3. The order ...

May 13, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty for Failure to Furnish PAN & Email IDs in PAS-3

Company Law : ROC Chennai penalised a Nidhi company and its directors for incomplete allottee disclosures in Form PAS-3. The order clarifies tha...

May 13, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as PAS-3 Did Not Mention Occupation of Allottees

Company Law : ROC Chennai penalised a Nidhi company and its directors for filing incomplete allottee details in Form PAS-3. The ruling clarifies...

May 13, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to 513-Day Delay in Filing Annual Return MGT-7

Company Law : ROC Chennai penalised a company and its director for filing Form MGT-7 more than 500 days late under Section 92 of the Companies A...

May 13, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to 313-Day Delay in Filing MGT-14 for Board Resolution

Company Law : ROC Chennai penalised a company and its director for delayed filing of Form MGT-14 relating to approval of financial statements an...

May 13, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print


Exemptions to Government Companies U/s. 462 of CA 2013

June 5, 2015 42327 Views 0 comment Print

Certain provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, as specified in column (2) of the Table, shall not apply or shall apply with such exceptions, modifications and adaptations, as specified in column (3) of the said Table, to a Government company, namely

Procedure for Conversion of Company into LLP

June 5, 2015 7763 Views 2 comments Print

Requirements for conversion into LLP Consent of all shareholders should be obtained for conversion into LLP. All the existing shareholders of the company become the designated partners of the LLP in order to save tax. Latest copy of Income tax return is to be filed with ROC. Consent of all creditors of the company is needed. No prosecution should have been initiated under the Companies Act.

Depreciation As Per Schedule II of Companies Act 2013

June 4, 2015 232808 Views 16 comments Print

♠ Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 requires depreciating the asset over its useful life. The depreciable amount of an asset is the cost of an asset or other amount substituted for cost, less its residual value. ♠  The useful life of an asset is the period over which an asset is expected to […]

All about Share Certificate Under Companies Act, 2013

June 4, 2015 381141 Views 27 comments Print

A share Certificate is a document issued by company evidencing that the person named in the certificate is owner of number shares of Company as specified in the Certificate. TIME PERIOD FOR ISSUE OF SHARE CERTIFICATES: In case of Incorporation: With in a period of 2 (Two) Month from the date of Incorporation to the subscriber of Memorandum. In case of Allotment: With in a period of 2 (Two) Month from the date of allotment of shares. In case of Transfer: With in a period of 1 (One) Month from the date of receipt of instrument of Transfer by the Company

Companies no longer required to file e-form INC-21 with ROC

June 4, 2015 57479 Views 5 comments Print

The requirement of filing declaration by a company before commencement of business or exercising its borrowing powers has been dispensed with under the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015. Accordingly companies are no longer required to file e-form INC-21 with the Registrar through MCA portal. (Source- MCA)

Process-Conversion of Private Ltd. Company Into LLP

June 4, 2015 401543 Views 61 comments Print

PROCESS OF CONVERSION OF COMPANY INTO LLP A Private Company may convert into LLP in accordance with the procedure prescribed in the Third Schedule. Process as given below:

Multiple DIN- Show Cause Notice U/s. 266G of Companies Act 1956

June 2, 2015 5334 Views 0 comment Print

These days quite some number people are getting Show Cause Notice under section 266G of the Companies Act 1956. What’s this notice all about? As per Section 266C of the Companies Act 1956, No individual, who had already been allotted a Director Identification Number under Section 266B, shall apply, obtain or possess another Director Identification Number (DIN).

Schedule II of Companies Act, 2013 (Depreciation) and Practical Implication

May 30, 2015 388530 Views 28 comments Print

So Friends, the time for Preparation of the first financial statements as per Companies Act is here. One of the most important provisions of the Act for the Companies as well as Auditors to consider is the New Method of calculating Depreciation as per Schedule II Part C of the Companies Act 2013. I would […]

Board Performance Evaluation – A Framework for Good Governance

May 30, 2015 5820 Views 0 comment Print

A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. They shall be responsible for the day to day affairs of the Company The challenge for boards is to prevent crises in the organisations they govern.

Registration of Charges under Companies Act, 2013

May 30, 2015 16822 Views 0 comment Print

Charge is the security given for securing the loan or debentures. Security can be provided wither by way of Mortgage/Pledge/Hypothecation. There are two types of Charges a) Fixed Charge:- Fixed charge mean charge which is created in respect of assets which is identified & ascertainable at time of in creation of charge. It is created […]

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