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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
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 : Delhi HC held interrogatories are maintainable in oppression and mismanagement proceedings and set aside the CLB order rejecting t...
Company Law : NCLT Mumbai approved a Section 234 cross-border merger with a UAE subsidiary, preserving Income Tax, GST and FEMA compliance oblig...
Company Law : NCLT Mumbai approved amalgamation of three wholly owned subsidiaries with the parent company, preserving tax authorities' powers a...
Company Law : NCLT Mumbai approved amalgamation of two wholly owned subsidiaries with the parent company while preserving Income Tax and GST aut...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...
Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 210A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, number S.O. 1800(E), the 21st July,2009 published in the Gazette of Inida, Extraordinary, of same date, namely
Maytas Infra on Thursday said it would file a review petition with the Company Law Board which recently rejected the company’s proposal to induct four directors of Saudi Bin Ladin Group on its board.
The Companies Act amendment bill, which was placed in Parliament last year, is expected to become law by the end of the current fiscal year. “The Parliamentary Standing Committee has given its recommendations and the ministry is looking into it,” sai
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has opposed the corporate affairs ministry move to rotate auditors and audit firms compulsory. The provision for rotation of auditors has been included in the Companies Bill, 2009, recently been vetted by th
The following additional clause may be added in clause 82(1) “(j) details, as may be prescribed, in respect of shares held by or on behalf of the Foreign Institutional Investors indicating their names, addresses/countries of incorporation/registratio
Recently, ROCs have issued Show Cause Notices to the defaulting companies which have not filed their Balance Sheets and Annual Returns within the time prescribed under Section 159 and 220 of the Companies Act, 1956. DIN3 was introduced by Companies (
THE government plans to grant companies right to challenge pending investigations against them under the Companies Act, as it looks to put an end to harassment of firms by investigating agencies. The ministry of corporate affairs, which is reworking
The Standing Committee on Finance (SCF), which thoroughly examined The Companies Bill, 2009 has recommended that as the exemption regime applicable for different forms of companies like small companies, One Person Company (OPCs) and private companies
Companies Bill, 2009 (the Bill) was introduced on 3rd August, 2009 in the Lok Sabha and was referred to the Standing Committee on Finance of the Parliament (the SCF) for examination and report. The Bill seeks to codify a new law to regulate companies
The new Companies Bill could contain a provision that will make auditors compensate retail investors in cases of corporate fraud, a measure aimed at bringing in more accountability into audit profession.
