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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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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 516 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...

May 18, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 18297 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

Company Law : The Court held that a separate meeting of sub-class shareholders is not required when identical terms are offered to the entire cl...

March 18, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2121 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 21, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Section 204 Secretarial Audit Violation: Penalty Reduced to ₹32 Lakh

November 28, 2024 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Regional Director, Eastern Region, modifies penalty for secretarial audit violations under Section 204, reducing it to ₹32 lakh from ₹48 lakh.

Unsigned Minutes of board meetings: Penalty Imposed

November 27, 2024 10746 Views 0 comment Print

Hind Woollen and Hosiery Mills fined for violations under Sections 118(1) and 118(2) of the Companies Act, 2013, regarding minutes of Board meetings.

Penalty imposed for Non-Disclosure of Director Interests under Section 184(1)

November 27, 2024 1926 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies imposes penalties on directors of Hind Woollen & Hosiery Mills Pvt Ltd for failing to disclose interests in companies under Section 184(1).

Common Errors to Avoid While Filing Spice+ Forms  

November 27, 2024 1392 Views 0 comment Print

The Spice+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating a Company Electronically) form, introduced using the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), has streamlined the manner of organization incorporation in India.

Non Appointment of CS & CFO: MCA imposes penalty of Rs. 79.40 Lakh

November 27, 2024 7929 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad, penalizes Virupaksha Organics Ltd ₹79.40 lakh for non-appointment of a Company Secretary and CFO, violating Companies Act, 2013.

Ongoing CSR Projects: Rules & Guidelines

November 27, 2024 19995 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about ongoing CSR projects, the rules, time limits, unspent CSR funds, and board responsibilities for effective corporate social responsibility.

Mandatory Demat of Shares of Section 8 Company and Form PAS 6

November 27, 2024 24291 Views 0 comment Print

Section 8 companies must dematerialize their shares by 30th September 2024 as per MCA’s new amendment. Learn more about compliance requirements.

Mandatory Demat of Shares of Non-Small Private Company and PAS 6

November 27, 2024 183825 Views 5 comments Print

Explore the new MCA rules on Dematerialization of Securities for Private Limited Companies. Learn about compliance, implications for companies and shareholders.

Process of Company Incorporation under Companies Act 2013

November 26, 2024 2775 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the steps involved in the incorporation of a company under the Companies Act 2013, including document requirements and the registration process.

Registration, Modification & Satisfaction of Charges – Forms & Penalty

November 26, 2024 7995 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the process for registration, modification, and satisfaction of charges under the Companies Act 2013 with related forms and penalties.

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