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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 18315 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


Non-submission of Commencement of Business Form: MCA Imposes Penalty

December 4, 2023 7341 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the penalty imposed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for non-submission of Commencement of Business Form under Companies Act, 2013. Details on violations and appeal process

Debenture Redemption: Companies Act 2013 & (Amendment) Act 2020

December 3, 2023 147804 Views 0 comment Print

Explore sources and methods of redeeming debentures as per Companies Act 2013 and Companies (Amendment) Act 2020. Learn rules, conditions, and implications for companies.

Expeditated Striking-off Company’s Name from Register of Companies with recent MCA Amendments

December 3, 2023 2988 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the recent amendments to the Fast Track Exit (FTE) scheme in India, making it easier for companies to strike off their names from the Register of Companies. Learn about the streamlined process.

Dematerialization of shares: Mandatory for Private Limited Companies

December 1, 2023 58452 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the new rule by MCA requiring private companies to dematerialize shares. Learn compliance steps, timelines, and benefits of this mandatory transformation.

Violation of Section 12 Non-Maintenance of Registered Office: MCA imposes Rs. 5 Lakh Penalty

November 30, 2023 1449 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the adjudication order against DP Investment Services for violating Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about penalties imposed and the directive to rectify the default

Delay in Regularizing Additional Directors (Section 149(1)(a)): MCA Imposes Penalty

November 30, 2023 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed analysis of Synowledge IT Services penalty adjudication by Registrar of Companies, Karnataka under Companies Act 2013. Know the violations, penalties, and appeal process.

Violation of Provisions of Section 149(1)(a): MCA Imposes Penalty

November 30, 2023 2478 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the adjudication of penalty on Qinecsa Solutions by Registrar of Companies, Karnataka, for violating Section 149(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013. Understand the penalty calculation and the company’s response.

MCA Imposes Penalties for Auditors Report Comments Failure

November 30, 2023 20895 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the consequences as MCA penalizes Vattikutti Technologies and its directors for failing to provide comments on Auditors Report. Get insights on the adjudication process and penalties imposed.

Dematerialization of Securities for Private Companies: A Regulatory Shift

November 30, 2023 8517 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Companies (Prospectus & Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2023 on mandatory dematerialization of securities for private companies, and how to determine whether a company is small or not. Dematerialization of Securities for Private Companies.

Issue and Transfer of Share in non-dematerialised form: MCA Imposes Penalty

November 30, 2023 19257 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalty imposed by MCA on Vridhi Finserve for violating Rules 9A(1)(a) and 9A(3)(a) related to the issue and transfer of shares in non-dematerialised form. Get insights into the case and the penalties imposed.

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