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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


MCA Penalizes Auditors for Non-Disclosure of Specified Bank Notes in Audit Report

January 24, 2024 28731 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the penalty order issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs against CA Manish M. Maheshwari for violating Section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Step-by-Step Guide: Issuance of Shares on Preferential Basis

January 24, 2024 32427 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the legal steps and procedures for issuing shares on preferential basis. From board meetings to filing forms, follow this detailed plan for compliance

Conversion of Private Limited to Public Limited Company: Process & Provisions

January 23, 2024 15621 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the conversion of a private limited company to public status. Learn regulatory provisions, prerequisites, and the step-by-step process outlined in the Companies Act, 2013

Cost Auditor Appointment & Compliance Under Companies Act 2013

January 22, 2024 18525 Views 0 comment Print

Navigate the complexities of Cost Auditor appointments, remuneration, removal, and resignation under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the criteria, timelines, and procedures for compliance.

A Comprehensive Guide to Nidhi Company

January 22, 2024 2700 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi companies have been introduced to encourage savings among the members of the Nidhi company. Nidhi companies are not difficult to incorporate and with no licensing and lesser regulatory guidelines become cheap and low-maintenance forms of Companies under the Companies Act.

Meaning of Newly Notified Rule 9B under Companies Act, 2013 on 27th October, 2023

January 22, 2024 8715 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications and compliance requirements of newly introduced Rule 9B under the Companies Act, 2013, mandating dematerialization for non-small private companies. Understand key takeaways and potential challenges

Complete Guide on Form INC-20A: Declaration for Commencement of Business

January 22, 2024 26838 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed process, eligibility, time limits, fees, and penalties related to Form INC-20A for the declaration of commencement of business in India under the Companies Act, 2013.

Conversion of Section 8 Company into Private Limited Company

January 21, 2024 28002 Views 10 comments Print

Explore the step-by-step process of converting a Section 8 Company into a Private Limited Company. Learn the rules, resolutions, and approvals required for a smooth transition.

Statutory Books and Registers: Essential Compliance under Companies Act, 2013

January 21, 2024 2538 Views 0 comment Print

This article explores the key statutory books companies are mandated to maintain under the Companies Act, 2013, without delving into specific section numbers and rules.

Draft Board Resolution for Allotment of Share on Right Issue Basis

January 21, 2024 48444 Views 0 comment Print

In accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, and the Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rule, 2014, the following draft board resolution outlines the process for the allotment of shares on a right issue basis. Format of Draft Board Resolution for Allotment of Share on Right Issue Basis [Company Name] [Registered Office Address] […]

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