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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 171 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 1791 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 390 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 1263 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


First-Time Cost Audit? Here’s Your Comprehensive Guide

December 16, 2023 2658 Views 0 comment Print

Navigating your first cost audit? Learn the procedure, cost records preparation, utility cost sheet format, and filing the cost audit report. A step-by-step guide for a smooth process.

Virtual Meetings under The Companies Act, 2013

December 16, 2023 12939 Views 0 comment Print

Explore regulations and procedures for virtual meetings under Companies Act, 2013. Learn how to convene board meetings, conduct AGMs/EGMs, and overcome challenges in virtual shareholder gatherings.

Board Resolution passed without Directors Presence: MCA Imposes Penalty

December 14, 2023 4194 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has taken action against M/s Bestow Finishing School Private Limited for violating Section 179(3)(g) of Companies Act, 2013. This violation pertains to passing Board Resolutions without physical presence of directors, leading to penalties.

How Private Companies can dematerialise their shares

December 14, 2023 3234 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the step-by-step process for private companies to dematerialize shares, comply with regulations, and leverage electronic securities for efficient transactions.

Minutes book without consecutive page numbering: MCA Imposes Penalty

December 14, 2023 26703 Views 0 comment Print

Explore MCA’s penalty on M/s Bestow Finishing School for violating Companies Act, 2013 Section 118—failure to consecutively number pages in the minutes book.

Violation of Section 179(3)(d) of Companies Act, 2013: MCA Imposes Penalty

December 14, 2023 3618 Views 0 comment Print

(MCA has imposed penalties on Ignosi Systems Private Limited for violation of Section 179(3)(d) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Default in conversion of loan into equity: MCA imposes Penalty

December 14, 2023 7932 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the MCA penalty on Ignosi Systems for default in loan-to-equity conversion. Learn about violations, penalties, and the company’s response to the charges.

Violation of Section 143 & Related Party Disclosure: MCA Penalised CA

December 13, 2023 2061 Views 0 comment Print

Read the adjudication order imposing penalties on M/S R.K. Patnia & Co., auditor of Pre-Stressed Udyog (India) Pvt Ltd, for violations of Companies Act, 2013.

Non-reporting related to Internal Committee under Posh- MCA reduces Penalty

December 13, 2023 2121 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the MCA decision to reduce penalties for non-reporting related to the Internal Committee under POSH guidelines. Learn about the case, arguments, and the reduced penalties

CSR Fund Transfer Defaut: MCA reduces Penalty from Rs. 39.09 Lakh to 5.30 Lakh

December 13, 2023 1539 Views 0 comment Print

Discover how MCA reduced penalties from Rs. 39.09 Lakh to Rs. 5.30 Lakh for CSR fund transfer default by Convergint India Private Limited. Learn about the impact and reasons behind the decision.

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