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...
Tilak Proficient Nidhi Limited and its directors fined by the Registrar of Companies for violating Section 118 of the Companies Act, 2013, regarding the non-maintenance of minutes books since incorporation.
MCA introduces Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2025, substituting e-forms MGT-7, MGT-7A, and MGT-15 from July 14.
MCA’s Companies (Accounts) Second Amendment Rules, 2025. Effective July 14, mandate crucial disclosures on sexual harassment and maternity benefits in Board Reports and introduce new e-Forms like ‘Extract of Board Report’ for financial filings.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued new amendments to the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, effective July 14, 2025, modifying audit-related compliances.
Understand India’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, including applicability, spending mandates, committee requirements, and non-compliance penalties.
Credii Technologies and directors’ penalty for Companies Act Section 89 violation reduced by Regional Director on appeal, citing lack of guidance.
Explore Section 19 of the Companies Act, 2013, which prohibits subsidiaries from holding shares in their holding company, with three specific exceptions explained.
Kautilya Warehousing’s penalty for not appointing a Company Secretary reduced on appeal by Regional Director, after initial ROC order.
The CAG has issued revised directions for statutory auditors of government companies, effective May 23, 2025, covering investment valuation, IT system accounting, fund utilization, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Explore the role of independent directors in corporate governance, their qualifications, challenges faced, and their importance in ensuring fairness and transparency in business operations.
