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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 1797 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 1323 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 16185 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


One Person Company (OPC) Form Filing Deadlines: A Complete Guide

September 8, 2023 7938 Views 0 comment Print

Navigating One Person Company (OPC) form filing deadlines is crucial for compliance. This guide covers due dates for AOC-4, MGT-7A, ADT-1, and DIR-3 KYC forms, ensuring timely submissions to avoid penalties. Stay informed and organized with this comprehensive OPC form filing guide.

ICSI submits List of Pending issues of stakeholders on MCA-21 V3 Portal

September 8, 2023 1671 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI letter to Ministry of Corporate Affairs addressing pending issues on MCA-21 V3 Portal. Stay updated on key concerns and resolutions.

Empower shareholders to appoint & remove Secretarial Auditors: ICSI suggests

September 8, 2023 6162 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI urged Ministry of Corporate Affairs to amend Companies Act, 2013, advocating for shareholders to have power to appoint & remove Secretarial Auditors.

25 FAQs on Auditor Checks and Reporting for Indian Companies

September 7, 2023 3579 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about key amendments in financial reporting, Schedule III, CARO, and more for Indian companies. Discover how auditors ensure compliance with updated regulations in 2022/2023.

Is a 99% Reduction in Share Capital of A Company Allowed?

September 6, 2023 6708 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the legality of reducing a company’s share capital by 99% under Section 66 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn the criteria set by the Tribunal.

How to Transfer Share in Private Limited Companies

September 6, 2023 45927 Views 0 comment Print

In this article, we delve into the nuanced aspects of share transfer in a Private Limited Company, from understanding the basic concept to adhering to Articles of Association and following the detailed procedure for a successful transfer.

Effective Guide for AGM Compliance & Legal Obligations for FY 2022-23

September 6, 2023 8367 Views 0 comment Print

Know crucial compliance elements for your Annual General Meeting (AGM) to avoid legal repercussions and financial penalties. Detailed guidance from start to finish.

Not-for-Profit Companies: Legal Framework

September 6, 2023 3120 Views 0 comment Print

This article delves into the fundamental aspects of not-for-profit companies elucidating their purpose, key features, authorized activities, benefits, and their distinctive role in promoting social welfare. By examining recent legislative developments and exploring the core attributes of not-for-profit companies, this article aims to shed light on their significance in the broader societal context.

Understanding Disclosures in Board Report Under Companies Act 2013

September 6, 2023 12963 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the complexities of mandatory disclosures in the Board Report under the Companies Act, 2013. Delve into comprehensive insights for various company types, ensuring compliance and transparency. Stay informed to enhance corporate governance.

Company penalised for Incomplete EGM Notice on Independent Director Appointment

September 5, 2023 2070 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has imposed penalties on United Telecoms Limited for violations related to an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) notice. The case revolves around the failure to include a statement regarding the proposed independent director’s qualifications. This article discusses the details of the violation and the penalties imposed. Detailed Analysis United Telecoms […]

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