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...
Understand mandatory CSR under India’s Companies Act, 2013, and its tax treatment. Learn about disallowances, Section 80G deductions, and GST implications for CSR expenditure.
The Competition Commission of India has ordered an investigation into allegations by Grasim Industries (Birla Paints) of Asian Paints abusing its dominant position in the decorative paints market.
Understand the legal framework and steps for shifting a company’s registered office between states in India, including MOA alteration and regulatory approvals.
Stay informed with key regulatory changes from June 23-29, 2025 across Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and RBI. Includes DTAA updates, anti-dumping duties, and new SEBI guidelines.
SC rules that nominees under Section 109A of the Companies Act do not gain absolute ownership of shares, preserving legal heirs’ rights under succession laws.
Article critically examines the concept of control under Ind AS 110, focusing on how veto and reserved rights impact an investor’s ability to direct an investee’s relevant activities and affect returns.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs updates Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2014, substituting Form INC-22A with a new e-Form, effective July 14, 2025.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended the Companies (Restriction on number of layers) Rules, 2017, substituting Form CRL-1, effective July 14, 2025.
NCLAT Delhi admits Exclusive Capital appeal, ruling NCLT decisions on jurisdiction and administrator appointment are subject to NCLAT appeal and Supreme Court orders.
Understand the distinct roles of shareholders and directors under the Companies Act, 2013. Shareholders own the company, while directors manage its operations.