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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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Step-by-Step Guide to Share Buyback Compliance Under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : A practical overview of the legal procedure, timelines, and filings required for buy-back of shares, highlighting compliance essen...

May 5, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Complete Annual ROC Compliance Checklist for Private Limited Companies

Company Law : A detailed compliance roadmap covering board meetings, audits, ROC filings, and director duties. It explains mandatory corporate g...

May 5, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for May-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : This update compiles key statutory deadlines across multiple laws for May 2026. It highlights filing requirements under income tax...

May 4, 2026 52137 Views 2 comments Print

CCFS-2026: MCA Launches 90% Penalty Waiver Scheme for Companies

Company Law : The scheme allows defaulting companies to regularize filings by paying only 10% of late fees. Key takeaway: CCFS-2026 offers a lim...

May 4, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

Brief Overview of Indian Pharma Industry, Investement And Law

Finance : This explains how the regulatory framework strictly governs drug quality, manufacturing, and liability. Courts have clarified that...

May 4, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print


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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 654 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 1716 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 1326 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Prescribes OTP-Based Email Update Process for Companies and LLPs

Company Law : The MCA introduced a streamlined process for updating registered email IDs of companies and LLPs. The update ensures seamless rece...

April 17, 2026 513 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 315 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 267 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 297 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 219 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 1224 Views 0 comment Print


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Penalty Set Aside as Company Proves Separate Bank Account Compliance

Company Law : The appellate authority found that the company complied with private placement provisions by safeguarding funds in a separate acco...

May 5, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement: No Penalty on Separate Bank Account Compliance

Company Law : The issue involved alleged violation in handling share application money under company law. The ruling held that maintaining funds...

May 5, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Set Aside Penalty Due to Proof of Proper Use of Separate Bank Account for Share Money

Company Law : The issue involved alleged misuse of share application funds under company law provisions. The authority ruled that compliance was...

May 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to File DIR-12 on Director Appointment

Company Law : The issue involved non-filing of Form DIR-12 for appointment of a director. The authority held that failure to comply with Section...

April 30, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to File DIR-12 to report resignation of a director

Company Law : The issue involved non-filing of Form DIR-12 to report resignation of a director. The authority held that failure to comply with S...

April 30, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print


Compliances for Private Company under Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 92227 Views 15 comments Print

CS Divesh Goyal ♣   MEANING OF PRIVATE COMPANY As per Section 2(68) “Private Company” means a company having a minimum paid-up share capital of ONE LAKH rupees or such higher paid-up share capital as may be prescribed, and which by its articles,— (i) Restricts the right to Transfer its Shares; (ii) Limits the Number […]

Procedure For Private Placement Of Shares Under Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 125190 Views 11 comments Print

CS Divesh Goyal Section (1)(c) read with Sec-42 of Companies Act 2013 1. Check Provision in Article regarding Private Placement 2. Call Board Meeting: • To Prepare Offer Letter • Make Proposal for Private Placement • Prepare list of persons to whom option will be given • Call EGM 3. Call EGM: • Pass SR- […]

How to Incorporate Company Limited by Shares Under Companies Act, 2013

July 8, 2014 3300 Views 0 comment Print

CS Divesh Goyal 1. To register a company, you need to first apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN) which can be obtained by filing e-Form for acquiring the DIN. Form DIR 3. 2. Acquire or register for DSC and register yourself as a user in the relevant user category, such as registered and business […]

Procedure for Increase in Authorise Share Capital under Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 12360 Views 0 comment Print

CS Divesh Goyal INCREASE IN AUTHORIZE CAPITAL GOVERN BY SECTION 61. PROCEDURE First check is there any provision in AOA regarding increase in capital, if there is provision in Article then it’s ok, But If there is no provision in AOA then first Alter AOA. Hold a Board Meeting –         To Get approval of Directors […]

Procedure for acceptance of Deposit by Public company

July 8, 2014 9383 Views 0 comment Print

CS Divesh Goyal Sec- 76 of Companies Act 2013 1. Call Board Meeting: To pass resolution for acceptance of deposit from members Approve Draft DPT-1 (Circular) Appoint a Trustee Call General Meeting Authorize Director or Secretary for further process 2. Call General Meeting Pass Ordinary Resolution for acceptance of deposit, if deposit with in limit […]

Procedure for acceptance of Deposit by Private company

July 8, 2014 6066 Views 0 comment Print

ACS Divesh Goyal 1. Call Board Meeting: • To pass resolution for acceptance of deposit from members • Approve Draft DPT-1 (Circular) • Appoint a Trustee • Call General Meeting • Authorize Director or Secretary for further process 2. Call General Meeting

Deposits Under New Companies Act and requirement of Filing DPT-4

July 8, 2014 26091 Views 1 comment Print

ACS Divesh Goyal DEPOSITS UNDER NEW COMPANIES ACT ARE A CRITICAL ISSUE FOR ALL COMPANIES, MOSTY FOR PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES. ON EVERY ISSUE RELATED TO DEPOSITS THERE ARE MANY VIEWS. REQUIREMENT OF DPT-4 COMPANY LAW UPDATE: Why old loan from shareholders, relatives & other individuals be treated as deposits in DPT4? 1) Deposit for the […]

Related Party Transaction Under Companies Act, 2013 (Section- 184,188 & 189)

July 8, 2014 125164 Views 4 comments Print

ACS Divesh Goyal Section: 184 Disclosures of Interest by Directors: (1)          Every Director Shall disclose his Concern or interest in any company Companies Body Corporate Firms Other Associations of Individuals by giving a Notice In Writing In Form MBP 1. At First BM in which he participate as director                                        AND Thereafter, At First BM […]

Appointment And Remuneration Of Managerial Personnel: Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 145069 Views 27 comments Print

ACS Divesh Goyal Managing Director is Key Managerial Personal of utmost importance. He is face of a company and its decision-making mechanism. A person gain significant advantages as Managing Director which may not be there, in case of his appointment as Manager or Chief Executive Officer. While Chief Executive Officer has no special advantage except […]

Section 185 Loan To Directors – Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 13445 Views 1 comment Print

ACS Divesh Goyal TERMS ON WHICH WE MUST FOCUS BEFORE START READ THIS SECTION 185 With the usage of words ‘SAVE AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED UNDER THIS ACT’ in Section 185, whether loans to director and other person in whom Director is interested may also be made after complying with the provisions of such Section 186 […]

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