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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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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 129 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 55059 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 303 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 3450 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 639 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 1782 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 1056 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 9384 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 1461 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 5283 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 87 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 384 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 231 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 204 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 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 16143 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 510 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 279 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 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print


MCA imposes ₹3,00,000 for Penalty for Violation of Section 12 of Companies Act

December 24, 2024 2514 Views 0 comment Print

Surging Spring Technology Pvt. Ltd. faces penalties for violating Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013, following non-maintenance of its registered office.

All in One checklist for ROC Compliance of Private Limited Company

December 24, 2024 19083 Views 0 comment Print

Explore complete ROC compliance checklist for private limited companies under Companies Act, 2013. Key deadlines, forms, and penalties simplified.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) And Its Legal Challenges In India

December 24, 2024 4767 Views 1 comment Print

Article explains CSR in India under Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013. It further explains key provisions, legal challenges, penalties and recent regulatory developments.

NFRA Penalizes Auditors of DB Realty Ltd for Misconduct

December 23, 2024 7428 Views 0 comment Print

National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has penalized CA Chetan Desai and CA Rakesh Rathi, partners at Haribhakti & Co. LLP, for professional misconduct during the audit of DB Realty Limited (now Valor Estate Limited) for the financial year 2015-16. Following information provided by SEBI in 2022, NFRA initiated an examination revealing significant lapses in auditing […]

NFRA Penalizes Deloitte LLP and Partners for Audit Misconduct

December 23, 2024 12780 Views 0 comment Print

The National Financial Reporting Authority imposes penalties on Deloitte and auditors for misconduct in the ZEEL audit, resulting in penalties and debarment.

Process for Conversion of CCD to Equity or CCPS

December 23, 2024 27732 Views 0 comment Print

Step-by-step process for converting Compulsory Convertible Debentures (CCD) into Equity shares or CCPS under the Companies Act, 2013.

Non-Maintenance of registered office: MCA imposes Penalty of Rs. 2 Lakh

December 23, 2024 945 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Puducherry penalized Mahe Royal Travancore Nidhi Ltd. and its directors for failing to maintain a registered office under Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Key provisions relating to financial statement under Companies Act 2013

December 22, 2024 4695 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about financial statement and singing of financial statement their penalties in case of non compliance

MCA imposes Penalty on Chimsen Tech for SBO Non-Compliance

December 21, 2024 876 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies penalizes Chimsen Technology ₹8 lakh for delayed SBO declaration under Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013. Payment due within 90 days.

Guide to Dividend Management & Claiming Shares from IEPF

December 20, 2024 2187 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the process of dividend management and how to claim shares from IEPF with steps for verification and refund under the Companies Act, 2013.

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