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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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 : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
A summary of the Companies Act, 2013 provisions on dividend declaration, including sources of funds, rules for inadequate profits, and payment procedures.
NCLAT Delhi ruled that the forced purchase of minority shares without complying with the Companies Act constitutes oppression and mismanagement. The case highlights the strict legal requirements for such acquisitions.
Explore advanced corporate governance for NCD-listed entities, covering related party transactions, subsidiary oversight, secretarial audits, independent director obligations, and KMP vacancy rules.
Regional Director sets aside penalties against Stanley Lifestyles Limited for alleged Section 118(10) violations, citing amendments to Secretarial Standard – 1.
Understanding the difference between ‘listed company’ (Companies Act) and ‘listed entity’ (SEBI LODR) is crucial for compliance, especially for firms listing only NCDs/NCRPS, impacting governance and disclosure requirements.
IEPFA issues final notice for companies to file Form IEPF-1A with Excel template by Aug 30, 2025, to ensure investor claims are processed correctly.
In a significant decision, the Supreme Court of India dismisses an NCLT petition for oppression and mismanagement, citing a pending civil case regarding shareholding disputes in Oswal Agro Mills Ltd. and Oswal Greentech Ltd. Details on the legal battle and implications.
Companies (Audit and Auditors) Amendment Rules, 2025, which becomes effective on July 14, 2025, directly impacts the filing of Form ADT-1, particularly concerning the appointment of a company’s first auditor.
Learn about common mistakes to avoid when registering a company in India, including name selection, business structure, address details, and documentation errors.
Understand preferential issue rules under the Companies Act and SEBI ICDR Regulations, covering definitions, eligibility, pricing, disclosures, and allotment procedures for listed entities.
