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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 150 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 516 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 312 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 786 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 486 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 18315 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 1809 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 180 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 417 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 384 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 273 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 2121 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 102 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


An In-Depth Analysis of Fast-Track Mergers under Companies Act in India

June 7, 2023 1572 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the intricate process of fast-track mergers in India as per the Companies Act. Understand eligibility, the procedural dynamics, and essential post-merger compliance in this comprehensive guide.

Demergers in India: A Comprehensive Review of Companies Act 2013

June 7, 2023 30081 Views 0 comment Print

A detailed analysis of the process of demergers under the Companies Act in India, highlighting the purpose, procedure, approval process, consequences, and compliance requirements.

Process for Incorporation of Company under the Companies Act, 2013

June 7, 2023 20496 Views 1 comment Print

Discover the comprehensive process for incorporating a company in India under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn the steps, from obtaining Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) and Director Identification Numbers (DIN) to name reservation, filing incorporation documents, paying registration fees, RoC approval, obtaining PAN/TAN, and commencement of business. Navigate the complexities with expert guidance for a smooth company formation.

Establishing & Operating as a Foreign Company under Companies Act, 2013

June 7, 2023 2541 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed process of establishing and operating as a foreign company in India under the Companies Act, 2013. Understand the definition of a foreign company, types of places of business, application for registration, compliance requirements, and key considerations for a successful business operation. Seek expert legal guidance for a smooth and compliant registration process in India.

Dormant Company under the Companies Act 2013

June 7, 2023 4749 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the concept of Dormant Company under the Companies Act 2013 in India. Understand its definition, filing obligations, exemptions, process to acquire and revoke dormant status, and implications. Learn how dormant companies can conserve legal existence while complying with regulatory requirements.

Overview of the RUN service under the Companies Act 2013

June 7, 2023 3096 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the RUN service under the Companies Act 2013 in India, a digital platform by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for reserving and modifying company names. Learn about the application process, processing time, name approval, rejection, and its significance in company incorporation. Stay informed for a seamless experience with name reservation.

Issues Surrounding Form No. INC-20A and it’s Relevance in Strike-Off Action Under Section 248

June 7, 2023 1254 Views 2 comments Print

Sections 10A & 248 of the Companies Act 2013 and Rule 23A of Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2014 in the context of business commencement.

Nidhi Company: Lending, Deposits, Interest Rate, Rules & Norms in India

June 7, 2023 14241 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the rules, regulations, and norms governing Nidhi companies in India. Explore deposit norms, lending regulations, and interest rates.

Non mention of DIN – MCA imposes penalty on Amalgamated Company

June 6, 2023 783 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has issued an adjudication order imposing penalties on Strong Infracon Private Limited, which was amalgamated with Elite Realcon Private Limited. The penalties are for non-compliance with Section 158 of the Companies Act, 2013, regarding the mention of Director Identification Numbers (DINs).

Claim before resolution professional/ liquidator should be based on solid documentary evidence

June 6, 2023 1383 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT held that claim before resolution professional/ liquidator has to be based on solid documentary evidence and not based on indirect or circumstantial or secondary evidence.

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