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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 165 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 55071 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 306 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 3456 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 642 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 1788 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 1059 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 9411 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 210 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 extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 810 Views 0 comment Print

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 16170 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


Failure to include attendance slips & proxy forms in AGM notices: MCA imposes Penalty

May 24, 2024 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Credii Technologies fined for failing to follow AGM notice rules in FY 2018-19 and 2019-20. Penalties and compliance details outlined by Registrar of Companies Karnataka.

Failure to provide explanations or comments in Board Report: MCA imposes ₹16.5 Lakh Penalty

May 24, 2024 9696 Views 0 comment Print

Reflektion Media Software (India) penalized ₹12 lakh for non-compliance with Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. Directors also fined.

Failure to Maintain Statutory Registers (Section 170): MCA imposes Penalty

May 24, 2024 2337 Views 0 comment Print

Jai Shree Krishna Steel Works Pvt Ltd is fined for not maintaining statutory registers under Section 170 of the Companies Act, 2013, totaling Rs. 5 lakh.

ESI/EPF Registration in e-form AGILE-PRO-S: Request to Develop Optionality

May 24, 2024 3054 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the challenges faced by newly incorporated companies regarding mandatory ESI and EPF registrations in India, with proposed solutions for easing compliance.

Non-Maintenance of Meeting Minutes Since Incorporation: MCA imposes Penalty

May 24, 2024 1401 Views 0 comment Print

JSK Steel Works fined for violating Section 118 of Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the penalties and adjudication process under Section 454.

Advance for Share Allotment Not a Financial Debt under IBC: NCLT

May 24, 2024 843 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the NCLT Kolkata case of Mittson Fille Enterprise vs. Sammaan Ventures Limited regarding share application money and financial debt under the IBC. Analysis of key arguments and findings.

Penalty for Non-Filing of Board Resolution by Nidhi Company

May 24, 2024 765 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Arradiyaa Global Benefits Nidhi Ltd. penalized for non-filing of a Board resolution approving accounts for FY 2020. Learn about compliance requirements under the Companies Act.

Appointing a Non-Resident Indian as CEO: PAN Requirement

May 24, 2024 2985 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the need for PAN allotment to Non Resident Indians appointed as CEOs of Indian companies. Learn about the process and required documentation here.

Integrating Company Law with Business Strategies to Protect Intangible Property Rights

May 24, 2024 1593 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the integration of company law with effective business strategies to safeguard intellectual property rights. Learn how to protect intangible assets and boost competitiveness.

G2.Com India Penalised ₹14 Lakh for Non-Filing of Form MGT-6

May 24, 2024 894 Views 0 comment Print

G2.Com India Private Limited and its directors have been fined by the Registrar of Companies for failing to file a required form on beneficial interest.

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