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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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Internal Audit Applicability for Private Companies in India

Company Law : Private limited companies with turnover above ₹200 crore or borrowings exceeding ₹100 crore must appoint an internal auditor u...

May 23, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Right Issue of Shares: When PAS-3 Gets Filed but Real Compliance File Stays Empty

Company Law : The article highlights how companies completed PAS-3 filings but failed to maintain critical Right Issue documentation such as off...

May 23, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

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 180 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 552 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 333 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 4920 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 19251 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 186 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 423 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 390 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 2139 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 171 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


Conversion of Private Limited Company Into Public Limited Company

August 10, 2024 78318 Views 8 comments Print

This brief write up an attempt has been made to unlock the technicalities related to Conversion of Private Company into Public Company prescribed under Companies Act, 2013. I believe that the procedure for Conversion of Private Limited Company into Public Company along with sample resolutions discussed through this article would be of some help for you all.

Conversion of Public Limited Company into Private Limited Company

August 10, 2024 175423 Views 16 comments Print

Understand the process and regulatory steps for converting a public company to a private company under the Companies Act, 2013. Includes sample resolutions and requirements.

List of Resolution Required to be Filed with ROC in Form MGT-14

August 10, 2024 879746 Views 58 comments Print

Learn the step-by-step process for converting a Private Limited Company into a One Person Company (OPC) as per the Companies Act, 2013.

Process for Change of Nominee in One Person Company

August 10, 2024 38144 Views 3 comments Print

As per the first proviso to section 3(1) of the Companies Act 2013, at the time of incorporation of OPC, the sole member of OPC is required to appoint another person as his nominee and his name shall have to be featured in the Memorandum of Association of the OPC.

Process for Conversion of Private Company into One Person Company

August 10, 2024 97075 Views 18 comments Print

Learn the step-by-step process for converting a Private Limited Company into a One Person Company (OPC) as per the Companies Act, 2013.

How To Provide Representation on Audit Trials

August 10, 2024 2358 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the essentials of providing representation on audit trails, including compliance with Companies Act rules and best practices for maintaining and reporting.

Guidance For Preparation of Directors’ Report

August 10, 2024 3729 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the essential steps and compliance requirements for preparing a Directors’ Report under the Companies Act, 2013, including key disclosure mandates.

Annual Filing Due Date Calendar- August to November – 2024

August 10, 2024 1836 Views 0 comment Print

Stay on top of your ROC filing deadlines from August to November 2024. Avoid penalties by adhering to due dates for AOC-4, MGT-7, DIR-3 KYC, and more.

Consequences on Non-Regularization of Additional Director

August 10, 2024 9441 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the impacts of not regularizing an Additional Director at the AGM, including board vacancy, compliance issues, and options for regularization in an EGM.

Process of Conversion of OPC Into Private/ Public Limited Company

August 10, 2024 5139 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the steps to convert an OPC into a private or public company, including necessary resolutions, filings, and post-conversion requirements.

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