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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


MSME Form-1 Filing: Is Reporting Payments Made Within 45 Days Required?

April 25, 2025 8676 Views 2 comments Print

MSME Form-1 Filing: Do You Really Need to Report Payments Made Within Made Within 45 Days? Introduction The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) introduced Form MSME-1 on 22nd January 2019 to enhance compliance and accountability, requiring companies to report outstanding dues to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) if payments are delayed beyond 45 days. Recent […]

Voluntary Winding-Up of a Private Limited Company: 4 Ways

April 25, 2025 9327 Views 1 comment Print

Explore four legal methods to voluntarily wind up a private company in India, including summary winding up, strike-off, and liquidation under IBC.

Google Settles Android TV Antitrust Case with CCI, Pays ₹20.24 Crore

April 24, 2025 4248 Views 0 comment Print

CCI investigates Google’s alleged anti-competitive agreements (TADA, ACC) with smart TV OEMs in India. Settlement reached, but concerns remain.

Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Going Beyond Compliance

April 24, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print

CSR in India is evolving from legal compliance to a value-driven strategy aligned with sustainability and social development goals.

Corporate Scams; Role of Directors: Is Indian Company Law Doing Enough?

April 24, 2025 864 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the challenges of director accountability in India, focusing on corporate scams like Satyam and IL&FS, and how Indian company law falls short in preventing such issues.

Companies Act: NCLAT Grants Section 244(1)(b) Waiver for Oppression & Mismanagement Petition

April 23, 2025 1122 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that granting waiver u/s. 244(1)(b) of the Companies Act, 2013 justified in a petition alleging oppression and mismanagement in the Calcutta Cricket & Football Club. Accordingly, appeal dismissed.

FAQs on Share Capital & Related Forms in MCA21 V3: Do’s & Don’ts

April 23, 2025 5433 Views 0 comment Print

Understand share capital updates on MCA V3. Find FAQs on e-forms, Class Wise Master, event dates, and important do’s and don’ts for SH-7 & PAS-3 filings.

Board Meetings and Director Roles under Companies Act, 2013

April 22, 2025 5331 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the role of directors, board meetings, quorum, and company regulations as per the Companies Act, 2013, and Secretarial Standards

Related Party Transactions (RPTs) vs. Approvals of RPTs: Key Differences

April 22, 2025 2670 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how R elated Party Transactions differ from Section 188 approvals under the Companies Act, 2013, and when Board or Audit Committee approval is needed.

Penalty of ₹2,64,500 for Duplicate DIN imposed by RoC Kolkata

April 22, 2025 3936 Views 0 comment Print

RoC Kolkata penalizes Sanjay Basu for violating Companies Act Section 155 by holding two DINs. Penalty of ₹2.64 Lakh imposed

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