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 audit trail requirements under various laws in India, including the Companies Act, Income Tax, GST, and SEBI regulations, with an example of P2P process.
Government penalized companies for CSR non-compliance under the Companies Act. Details of penalties, CSR spending, and fund transfers from 2018-2023.
ROC Ahmedabad penalises Divyam Infracon and its directors Rs. 4 lakh for failure to file e-Form ACTIVE as per Section 12 of Companies Act, 2013.
Learn the rules for auditor appointments under the Companies Act, 2023, including first auditor, subsequent appointments, casual vacancies, and auditor rotation.
Summary: A debenture is a debt instrument issued by a company as per Section 2(30) of the Companies Act, 2013. It can be convertible, non-convertible, secured, or unsecured. Private companies can issue only secured Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) unless they are listed on a recognized stock exchange. If an NCD is neither secured nor listed, it […]
MCA issues notices for non-filing or delayed filing of cost audit reports under Section 148 of the Companies Act. Learn about penalties and response strategies.
Court clarifies independent directors’ liability, requiring proof of involvement in financial misconduct before defaulter classification.
MCA extends demat deadline to June 30, 2025. This impacts non-small private companies, allowing physical share transfers until then.
Understand stamp duty on share certificates in Delhi for physical and demat shares. Learn rates, payment procedures, and legal compliance under the Indian Stamp Act.
Directors face automatic disqualification under Section 164(2) of the Companies Act for non-filing of financial statements for 3 years. Know key legal aspects and implications.
