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 : 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 : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
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 : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...
Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...
ROC Chhattisgarh imposed ₹946,500 in penalties on Navbharat Defence Systems and four directors u/s 137(3) for failure to file Financial Statements for FY 2023-24.
ROC Chhattisgarh waived the penalty for Navbharat Defence Systems’ delayed Annual Return u/s 92(4), noting the default was rectified within 30 days of the SCN under Section 454(3) proviso.
ROC Chhattisgarh waived the penalty under Section 137(3) for Maa Danteshwari Industries Pvt. Ltd. as the company rectified the delay in filing Financial Statements (AOC-4) within 30 days of the SCN.
ROC Chhattisgarh fines Bhilai Investments Ltd ₹2 lakh and directors ₹50,000 each for delayed filing of PAS-6 for Sep 2022 under Companies Act rules.
ROC Chhattisgarh imposed penalties totaling ₹6,06,000 on VSG Power and Ispat Pvt. Ltd. and its directors for violating Section 92(5) by failing to file the Annual Return for FY 2023-24.
ROC Goa imposed a ₹6,00,000 penalty on Mega Structures Realestate Ltd. and its director for violating Section 197 by paying managerial remuneration over the prescribed limit without shareholder approval.
ROC Goa penalises Mega Structures Realestate Ltd and its director ₹2.5 lakh for failure to file Form MR-1 for MD appointment under Companies Act.
ROC Delhi adjudicated penalties, on a company and its officers for failing to disclose justification for reappointing a Managing Director over 70 years old.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended deadline for filing e-form DIR-3-KYC and DIR-3-KYC-WEB without fee until October 15, 2025.
India amended fast-track merger rules (Rule 25, Companies Act) w.e.f. 04 Sept 2025. Scope expands to unlisted companies (borrowing ≤ ₹200cr) and cross-border mergers.