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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 135 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 504 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 309 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 780 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 483 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 17883 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 1806 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 171 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 414 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 381 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 270 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 2106 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 96 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


Company Failed to mention DIN of Directors – MCA Imposes Penalty

October 16, 2023 8679 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the penalty imposed by MCA on Shri Narayani Nidhi Limited for failing to mention Director Identification Numbers (DIN) in financial statements. Analysis and consequences outlined

Failure to Appoint Whole Time CS: MCA imposes 13.23 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 990 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the penalty order issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for Misys Trade & Risk Management India Pvt. Ltd. under Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013

Failure to Appoint Whole Time CS: MCA imposes 21 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 1725 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the penalty order for First Data India Pvt. Ltd. under Section 454 for violating Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis and consequences

Delay in CS Appointment – MCA Imposes whopping Rs. 21 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 18363 Views 0 comment Print

First Data (India) Private Limited incurs a significant penalty of Rs. 21 lakhs imposed by MCA for a 548-day delay in appointing a Company Secretary

171 days delay in CS Appointment – MCA Imposes Rs. 13.23 Lakh Penalty

October 16, 2023 978 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes a penalty of Rs. 13.23 Lakh on Misys Trade and Risk Management India Private Limited for a 171-day delay in appointment of a whole-time Company Secretary.

Buy-Back of Shares by Private Companies: Procedure & Analysis

October 16, 2023 15780 Views 1 comment Print

Explore step-by-step procedure, conditions, and prohibitions for buy-back of shares by private companies in India. Understand the nuances of this process

Amending Object Clause of MOA: A Comprehensive Guide

October 16, 2023 62379 Views 0 comment Print

Discover steps to alter object clause in a Memorandum of Association (MOA) and reasons for amending it. Get insights on procedure and documentation required.

Simplified Guide to Section 90 Compliance: Decoding MCA’s SBO Advisory

October 14, 2023 13551 Views 1 comment Print

Learn all about Significant Beneficial Owners (SBO) rules under Section 90 of Companies Act, 2013, and how they impact your company’s compliance. Get clarity on SBO criteria, exemptions, and responsibilities

MCA imposes Penalty of Rs. 34.60 Lakh for delayed MGT-14 Filing

October 13, 2023 12591 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the penalty saga as MCA fines Shareway Securities Rs. 34.60 Lakh for delayed MGT-14 filings. Detailed analysis, violations, and penalties revealed

1116 days delay in CS Appointment- MCA imposes hefty 21.47 Lakh penalty

October 13, 2023 17763 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies Karnataka imposes a hefty 21.47 Lakh penalty on Webex Communications for 1116 days delay in appointing a company secretary. Full analysis and details.

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