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...
Learn about Section 12(3) of the Companies Act, 2013, which mandates disclosures like CIN and registered office address on all official documents.
Know the 2025 compliance schedule for One Person Companies, including filing deadlines, annual returns, director KYC, penalties, and tax obligations.
Examine how landmark case laws like Satyam, Sahara, and Tata Sons influenced the drafting and interpretation of India’s Companies Act, 2013, and its rules.
A guide to seeking an extension for holding an Annual General Meeting (AGM) under the Companies Act, 2013, including filing requirements, reasons, and penalties.
This article examines whether a company may issue shares under a rights issue or otherwise, for consideration other than cash, under the Companies Act, 2013. It delves into the statutory provisions, rules, regulatory requirements, interpretations, and case law to ascertain what is permissible, what is not, and under what conditions.
NCLT Kolkata taking recourse to section 65 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code directs closure of CIRP since initiation of CIRP was done fraudulently with malicious intent to escape from government dues and for wrongful gain.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs expands fast-track merger rules, simplifying the process for unlisted companies, start-ups, and certain subsidiaries.
India’s CSR law requires companies to spend 2% of profits. This summary explores its legislative framework, judicial approach, and whether it’s a burden or a catalyst for social change.
Understand accounting for Indian government companies: regulatory framework, grants, revenue, assets, pensions, and disclosure requirements with practical illustrations.
Learn about the 2025 CSR amendments, including new e-form CSR-1, stricter rules for implementing agencies, and updated reporting obligations for companies.