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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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Foundation of FCRA – Foreign Contribution & Eligibility

Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...

July 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

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 267 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 55152 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 318 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 3465 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 1809 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 1077 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 9447 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 1464 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 5289 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 90 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 390 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 237 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 216 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 156 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 3660 Views 0 comment Print

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 16281 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 525 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 285 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 201 Views 0 comment Print


Can employees of a fellow subsidiary company can technically be appointed as independent directors of the Company?

May 8, 2025 2199 Views 0 comment Print

Examine independent director criteria and the complexities of appointing fellow subsidiary employees, considering legal technicalities versus the spirit of the law.

Form PAS-6 Filing: Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit for Public & Private Companies

May 8, 2025 4398 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Form PAS-6 filing for unlisted public and certain private companies in India, including half-yearly deadlines (May 30, Nov 30) and penalties under the Companies Act.

Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2025

May 7, 2025 17790 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2025, modifying Ind AS 21 and 101 regarding currency exchangeability and disclosures.

DPT 3 Filing: Provisions, Applicability, Due Date & Purpose

May 7, 2025 218322 Views 2 comments Print

Learn all about DPT-3 – its provision, applicability, due date, and purpose. Understand how this form helps companies comply with deposit rules.

Process and Provisions of Issuance of Debenture under Companies Act, 2013

May 7, 2025 17235 Views 0 comment Print

Guide to issuing debentures under Section 71 of Companies Act, 2013. Covers process, types, limits, and compliance for companies.

Private Companies Demat & PAS-6 Filing Mandate

May 7, 2025 6918 Views 0 comment Print

New MCA rules effective July 1, 2025, mandate dematerialization of securities and half-yearly PAS-6 filing for non-small private companies.

Section 16 of Companies Act, 2013: Rectification of Company Name

May 7, 2025 5910 Views 1 comment Print

Understand Section 16 of India’s Companies Act 2013 for mandatory name changes conflicting with existing companies or trademarks. Learn compliance steps and legal triggers.

Private Placement Rules for Indian Companies Under Companies Act, 2013

May 6, 2025 4266 Views 0 comment Print

Understand private placement for Indian private/unlisted public companies under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn rules on identified persons, offer process, payment, allotment, and filing.

Company Name Reservation Rules under Companies Act 2013

May 6, 2025 5370 Views 0 comment Print

Guide to company name reservation in India: process, rules, validity periods, application forms, fees, and options for extending name approval.

Non disclosure of contracts or arrangements with related parties: MCA Imposes Penalty

May 6, 2025 1386 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Hyderabad imposes penalty on BI Mining Private Limited and directors for non-disclosure of related party transactions in Board’s Report under Companies Act, 2013.

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