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 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


Default in CS Appointment- MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 21.96 Lakh

September 20, 2023 636 Views 0 comment Print

Breaking news: MA Kalyaneshwari Holdings penalized ₹21.96 Lakh by MCA for non-compliance with Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis, consequences, and appeal process revealed.

ROC Filing: Due Dates, Forms, and Compliance for Companies & LLPs

September 19, 2023 16620 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about Registrar of Companies (ROC) filing requirements, due dates, and late fees for annual, incorporation, and during-the-year filings for both companies and LLPs in India.

Special Resolution Format for ESOP Scheme Amendment

September 19, 2023 14220 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to draft a special resolution for amending your company’s Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Gap between two board meeting exceeded 120 days- MCA imposes penalty

September 19, 2023 25602 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in India has imposed penalties on Loram Rail Maintenance India Private Limited for violating Section 173(1) and Section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the case, the reasons for the penalty, and the consequences for the company and its directors. Facts about […]

Resolution Format for Promoter Reclassification to Public Shareholders

September 18, 2023 5214 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to pass an ordinary resolution to reclassify a promoter or promoter group as public shareholders in compliance with SEBI regulations.

Understanding OPC (One Person Company): Benefits & Compliance

September 18, 2023 20766 Views 1 comment Print

Discover key features of OPC (One Person Company) in India, including its structure, taxability, advantages, and compliance requirements. Learn how OPCs can benefit solo entrepreneurs.

Equity Shareholder Rights: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors

September 18, 2023 6513 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the fundamental rights of equity shareholders, including voting rights, dividend entitlements, and legal protections. Understand the tax implications of equity shares in India.

Can CSR Expenditures Qualify for GST Input Tax Credit? Dilemma Explored

September 18, 2023 1863 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the complex issue of whether Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenses can be claimed as Input Tax Credit (ITC) under India’s GST framework. Get insights on the intersection of CSR and tax compliance.

Procedure for Auditor Appointment and Removal: Compliance Guide

September 18, 2023 52722 Views 2 comments Print

Unlock the compliance guide to auditor appointment and removal under the Companies Act, 2013. Dive into the nuances of appointing the first auditor, subsequent auditors, and managing casual vacancies. Explore the procedural intricacies, from obtaining consent to filing relevant forms. Learn the steps for removal and resignation of auditors, including special notices and government approvals. Enhance your understanding to ensure transparent and accountable financial reporting, fostering trust in financial markets. Disclaimer: This article provides informational content and not solicitation. For professional advice, consult a qualified expert.

Appointment of Statutory Auditors & Casual Vacancies under Companies Act, 2013

September 17, 2023 14847 Views 0 comment Print

Explore intricacies of Section 139(2) in Companies Act, covering appointment of statutory auditors and addressing casual vacancies. Learn about auditor terms and implications

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