Follow Us:

Companies Act

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.

Latest Articles


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 55080 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 1023 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 16179 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


Violation of Section 92 in respect of Annual Return Filing: MCA Imposes Penalty

December 31, 2023 1227 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about MCAs penalty on Purplehues for not filing the annual return. Analysis of Section 92 violation, penalties, and implications under the Companies Act.

Walker Chandiok & Co LLP – NFRA Inspection Report on audit quality

December 30, 2023 3807 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed insights from Inspection Report 132.2-2022-05 on Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP. Understand key observations, compliance issues, and implications for audit quality.

MSME-1 Form not filed: MCA Imposes Penalty of 16.09 for not reporting MSME dues of 18.58 Lakh

December 29, 2023 7104 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the consequences as MCA penalizes Blissful Garments for not reporting MSME dues of ₹18.58 Lakh. Learn about the adjudication order, violations, and penalties.

Demat Mandate for Private Companies: Compliance Guidelines

December 29, 2023 3846 Views 0 comment Print

Stay informed about the latest MCA notification mandating dematerialization of shares for private companies. Learn about applicability, timelines, consequences, ROC compliances, and penalties.

MCA Year Ender 2023: Transformative Changes in Corporate Governance

December 29, 2023 1509 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ (MCA) significant achievements in 2023, from C-PACE to regulatory amendments, shaping a dynamic and efficient corporate landscape.

Actuarial Valuation for Accounting of Gratuity Benefits – Ind AS 19 & AS-15

December 29, 2023 133014 Views 4 comments Print

Article explains Actuarial Valuation Services in India, complying with AS 15 (Revised 2005) & Ind AS 19. Understand defined benefit plans, compliance criteria, and implications for Indian companies.

Beyond the MoA: Demystifying the Doctrine of Ultra Vires

December 28, 2023 5931 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the intricate world of corporate law beyond the Memorandum of Association (MoA). Uncover the doctrine of ultra vires, its origins, and present-day applicability. Explore its evolution in England and India, exceptions, and implications in safeguarding stakeholder rights. For comprehensive insights, read the full article. Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and not legal advice

Penalty Imposed on Vertex Spinning Limited for Late Annual Return Filing

December 28, 2023 699 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalty imposed on Vertex Spinning Limited for violating Section 92 of the Companies Act, 2013, by the Registrar of Companies.

Period of limitation u/s. 61(2) of IBC began from date of upload of order

December 28, 2023 1728 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that period of limitation provided under section 61(2) of the IBC began from the date of upload of order in case where date of upload of order and date of pronouncement is not on same date.

Non-Filing of Annual Return – MCA Imposes Heavy Penalty

December 28, 2023 1575 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India imposes significant penalties on M/s BECKONS INDUSTRIES LIMITED for violating Companies Act, 2013 by not filing annual returns. Learn about the penalties and consequences.

Search Post by Date
July 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031