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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
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 : 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 extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) designates Special Courts in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh for the speedy trial of offenses under Section 435 of the Companies Act, 2013, as per a June 18, 2025 notification.
The MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) has come up with a Draft Notification on April 6, 2025, proposing key amendments to the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016. These amendments are oriented towards expanding the fast-track merger route enshrined under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) by […]
Regional Director sets aside penalty on Mr. Gangadharappa Munidra Kumar, former director of Eaglesight Media, for Section 12(1) Companies Act violation, citing his 2014 resignation.
Stay informed on India’s dynamic tax, GST, customs, and regulatory landscape. This weekly summary for June 9-15, 2025, covers key updates, court rulings, and policy changes from IT, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and RBI.
In India, valuation of shares plays a crucial role in corporate transactions such as fundraising, mergers, employee stock options, and foreign investments. Two major legal frameworks govern share valuation: the FEMA and Companies Act, 2013.
MCA announces CSR-2 e-Form filing on V3 portal post MCA21 V2 decommissioning. Filing open from 14th July to 15th August 2025. Details inside.
MCA relaxes additional fees for 13 e-forms due to MCA21 V3 migration. Forms due till July 31 can be filed by August 15, 2025, without extra charges.
MCA21 V3 Company Module Lot-3 to go live on July 14, 2025, with 38 updated forms, linked filing, offline options, and improved compliance features.
Understand the compounding of offences under Section 441 of the Companies Act, 2013 (and erstwhile Section 621A of 1956 Act). Learn about compoundable and non-compoundable offences, the authorities involved (NCLT, RD), and the practical steps for filing a compounding application.
Understand Demat account opening for private companies in India. Learn about the mandatory process, essential steps, and required documents for compliance and digital security management.