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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 168 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 55083 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 645 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 1062 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 9414 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 1158 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 16182 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


Assessing UK’s Takeover Code and Companies Act for Fair Acquisitions

February 10, 2024 735 Views 0 comment Print

Are acquisitions adequate in the UK? Assess the Takeover Code & Companies Act for efficient acquisitions. The Companies Act & Takeover Code dictate UK regulations.

Procedure for Issue of Equity Shares through Private Placement (to Identified Persons)

February 10, 2024 1311 Views 0 comment Print

Step-by-step guide on issuing equity shares through private placement, including timelines, required documents, and regulatory compliance.e

What is difference between sub-section and clause?

February 10, 2024 71082 Views 2 comments Print

Discover the correct way to distinguish between sub-sections and clauses in legal documents, as explained by CA student Bablu through illustrative examples.

Not Holding Board Meeting for Related Party Transaction: MCA Imposes Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty

February 9, 2024 3576 Views 0 comment Print

Kudos Finance faces Rs. 20 Lakh penalty from MCA for not holding board meeting to approve related party transaction, violating Section 188 of Companies Act.

Non filing of the Form AOC-4 NBFC – MCA Imposes Penalty

February 9, 2024 2946 Views 0 comment Print

Uncover the details of the penalty imposed on Kudos Finance & Investments Pvt. Ltd. by the ROC Pune under the Companies Act for non-compliance issues.

Delay in Filing of MGT-4, MGT-5 & MGT-6: MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 1659200

February 9, 2024 4800 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the adjudication order imposing penalties of Rs. 16,59,200 on Kudos Finance And Investments Private Limited for delayed filing of MGT-4, MGT-5, and MGT-6 under Companies Act, 2013.

Company Failed to Appoint Internal Auditor: MCA imposes Penalty of Rs. 4.50 Lakh

February 9, 2024 939 Views 0 comment Print

Read the adjudication order on Kudos Finance & Investments Private Limited as MCA imposes a penalty of Rs. 4.50 lakh for violating Companies Act rules. Details on the penalty, violation, and appeal process

Company filed Unsigned Attachment to Form AOC-4: MCA Imposes Penalty

February 9, 2024 5409 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the MCA adjudication order imposing penalties on Kudos Finance And Investments Private Limited for filing unsigned attachments to Form AOC-4, violating section 134(6) of the Companies Act, 2013.

MCA Imposes Rs. 20000 penalty for Rs. 190 defect in eform PAS-3

February 9, 2024 10677 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) recently imposed a Rs. 20000 penalty for a Rs. 190 error in an eform PAS-3. Learn more about the implications and regulatory framework of this case.

Filing non-compliances and their consequences under Company Law

February 8, 2024 3387 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the vital compliances under the Companies Act, 2013, regarding filing forms and penalties for non-compliance. Stay informed to avoid hefty fines.

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