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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


Delay in Filing of Form MGT-4, 5 & 6: MCA RD upheld penalty of Rs. 1.59 Lakh

July 16, 2024 1053 Views 0 comment Print

Regional Director confirms ₹1.59 lakh penalty for Kudos Finance over delay in filing MGT-4, MGT-5, and MGT-6. 

MCA Eases Naming Rules for Nidhi Companies

July 16, 2024 3372 Views 1 comment Print

Check out the latest Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules 2024 issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, omitting word Nidhi from rule 8A.

MCA Updates Rule 12A for Directors’ KYC with Effect from August 1, 2024

July 16, 2024 15210 Views 0 comment Print

Multiple Updates of Mobile Number or Email Address in DIN Allowed by MCA by submitting e‑form DIR‑3 KYC on payment of fees of five hundred rupees with effect from 1st August 2024.

₹30 Lakh Penalty: Non-Appointment of CS after Crossing 5 Crore Paid-up Capital

July 15, 2024 3828 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the adjudication order under Section 203(1) of the Companies Act, 2013. Standard Glass Lining Technology Ltd. penalized for non-appointment of CS. Details of penalty and implications.

MSME Form-1 amended: Companies to Report MSEs Overdue Payment

July 15, 2024 31242 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the Specified Companies Order amendment under Companies Act 2013 to enhance reporting on payments to micro and small enterprise suppliers.

Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2024: Form MGT-6 amended

July 15, 2024 4326 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India amends Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. Learn about the changes and the new Form MGT-6 effective from 15th July 2024.

Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Amendment Rules, 2024: New Form No. BEN-2 

July 15, 2024 9168 Views 0 comment Print

“Government of India amends Significant Beneficial Owners Rules, 2018. Learn about the changes, effective date, and new Form BEN-2 details.”

Board report & financial statement Signing: Companies Act & SEBI (LODR)

July 15, 2024 9945 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the nuances of signing board reports and financial statements under Companies Act and SEBI (LODR). Learn who must sign and the regulatory requirements.

Share Splitting Process Under Companies Act 2013 & SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015

July 15, 2024 25521 Views 1 comment Print

Learn the detailed process of splitting shares under the Companies Act 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015, from board resolutions to post-split compliance.

Compounding of Offences – Section 441 of Companies Act, 2013 – Analysis

July 15, 2024 1686 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the compounding of offences under Section 441 of the Companies Act, 2013. Understand types of offences, authorities involved, and the step-by-step procedure for compounding.

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