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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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

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...

July 8, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

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

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55047 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3447 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1056 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9375 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 5283 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

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...

June 25, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

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 ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16119 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print


Submission of amended petition by adding relief without obtaining order not tenable

July 11, 2025 639 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that the objection that petitioner has not amended the petition cannot mean that on the basis of leave granted to serve amended petition Respondent – Union of India can add relief without filing any application and without obtaining order of the Court.

Class Action Suit under Company Act, 2013

July 11, 2025 2064 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about class action suits under Companies Act, 2013—who can file, where to file, grounds for action, and the legal reliefs available to shareholders and depositors.

LLP vs Private Company: Choosing the Business Right Structure

July 11, 2025 3189 Views 1 comment Print

Understand key differences between LLPs and Private Companies in India to choose the structure that fits your business goals, funding needs, and compliance capacity.

Draft Resolution for Opening of Dividend Account with Bank

July 10, 2025 3354 Views 2 comments Print

A company board resolution outlines the establishment of a dedicated dividend bank account, authorizing specific directors for operations and compliance with dividend payment regulations

Comparative Analysis: Section 89 vs Section 90 under Companies Act, 2013

July 10, 2025 2760 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Sections 89 and 90 of the Companies Act, 2013, focusing on legal ownership declarations and significant beneficial ownership disclosures for corporate transparency.

“Wrong Number” Headache: How to Fix DIN Mobile Number Errors

July 9, 2025 3936 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to fix incorrect mobile numbers on a Director Identification Number (DIN) due to missing country codes, impacting MCA OTPs and compliance.

Delay of 147 days in refiling appeal against NFRA order without appropriate reasons not condoned

July 9, 2025 1008 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that delay of 147 days in refiling of an appeal against National Financial Reporting Authority [NFRA] order without any satisfying reasons is not condonable. Accordingly, appeal dismissed and delay not condoned.

Companies Act 2013: May-June 2025 Amendments & Updates

July 9, 2025 16089 Views 0 comment Print

Explore key amendments to the Companies Act, 2013, in May-June 2025, including e-form transfers to V3, CSR-2 deadline extension, and new disclosure requirements for Board Reports.

Procedure for Bonus Issue by a Listed Company – A Step-by-Step Guide

July 9, 2025 3591 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the detailed process for a bonus share issue by listed companies in India, covering regulatory compliance, board approvals, shareholder consent, and listing procedures.

Procedure for Converting OPC to Private Limited Company

July 8, 2025 5427 Views 6 comments Print

Understand the process of converting a One Person Company (OPC) to a Private Limited Company, including legal requirements, documentation, and ROC filings.

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