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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.

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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 165 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 55071 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 642 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 1788 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 1059 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 9405 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 384 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 729 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 16170 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


Procedure for Buy Back of Shares by a Private Limited Company: Documents & Limits

July 24, 2023 16002 Views 1 comment Print

Procedure For Buy Back of Shares By A Private Company, With List of Related Documents to Be Prepared- Buyback of shares is a crucial process for private companies looking to repurchase their own shares from shareholders. This article provides a comprehensive guide to the procedure involved in a buyback, along with the necessary documents and […]

MCA Penalizes Company & MD for Office Non-Maintenance

July 24, 2023 1620 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the MCA’s decision to impose penalties on Namasthe Multimedia Limited and its MD for violating section 12(1) & (4) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Section 185 Companies Act 2013: Prohibitions on Loans to Directors & Others

July 24, 2023 17943 Views 0 comment Print

“Learn about the prohibitions and restrictions under Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013, regarding loans to directors, relatives, and subsidiaries.

Board’s Report Contents & Compliance Rules: Companies Act & Rules

July 24, 2023 28302 Views 3 comments Print

Learn about the contents of the Board’s Report under Companies Act, 2013, and its signing rules. Also, find out about exemptions and penalties for non-compliance.

Director Responsibility Statement under section 134(5) of Companies Act, 2013

July 24, 2023 44427 Views 1 comment Print

Director Responsibility Statement is a brief overview of directors’ responsibilities for preparation of company’s financial statements.

All about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India

July 23, 2023 10800 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India under the Companies Act, 2013. Find out the requirements, activities, and benefits of CSR for sustainable development

Committees under the companies act, 2013

July 22, 2023 16902 Views 0 comment Print

Elevate corporate governance with insights into Committees under the Companies Act, 2013. Explore the significance, importance, and applicability of key committees like Audit Committee, Nomination & Remuneration Committee, Stakeholder Relationship Committee, Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and Vigil Mechanism. Stay informed to strengthen your company’s governance framework.

Companies Act Compliance Chart | Updated Guide

July 21, 2023 4791 Views 2 comments Print

Compliance with the Companies Act is of utmost importance for businesses to ensure smooth operations and mitigate legal complications. The ready-to-use compliance requirements chart presented above encompasses various crucial aspects, such as Annual Return certification and signing by Company Secretaries (CS), the formation of Audit and Nomination & Remuneration Committees, reporting Board evaluation processes, adhering […]

Adjudication Penalty for Late Filing of Financial Statement and Annual Return

July 21, 2023 4521 Views 0 comment Print

According to Section 137(1) (Copy of financial statement to be filed with Registrar) of the Company Act, 2013, A copy of the financial statements, including consolidated financial statement duly adopted at the annual general meeting of the company, shall be filed with the Registrar within thirty days of the date of annual general meeting.

Adjudication Penalty For Non-Appointment of Company Secretary

July 21, 2023 2571 Views 0 comment Print

Every listed company and every other public company having a paid-up share capital of Five crore rupees or more shall have whole-time key managerial personnel. And Further this Limit Increased to Ten Crore or More & Applicable in respect of FY Commencing on or after 01-04-2020.

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