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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 135 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 504 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 309 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 780 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 480 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 17835 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 1806 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 171 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 414 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 381 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 270 Views 0 comment Print


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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 2103 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 96 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


MCA imposes penalty for delay in filing resolution in e-form MGT-14

May 26, 2023 11484 Views 0 comment Print

Company was required to file a copy of the resolution in e-form MGT-14 within 60 days i.e. by 31.08.2021. However, the e-form MGT-14 was filed by the company only on 20.04.2022 vide SRN 796533765 with a delay of 231 days.

Memorandum of Association of Companies

May 26, 2023 3393 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the significance of the Memorandum of Association (MOA) for companies, its contents, and drafting considerations. Learn about the different clauses, such as Name, Registered Office, Object, Liability, Capital, and Subscribers, essential for a companys legal structure. Get insights into the e-governance era and the importance of E-MOA during company registration.

MCA imposes penalty of Rs. 24.46 Lakh for violation of CSR provisions

May 26, 2023 6849 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Karnataka issued an order of adjudication of penalty against Toyota Tsusho Systems India Private Limited for violating Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013. The company failed to comply with the provisions regarding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure within the specified timelines. The penalty has been imposed based on the violation, and […]

MCA imposes penalty on company for failure to include its CIN on its letterhead

May 25, 2023 3501 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has imposed a penalty on Granite River Labs Technologies Private Limited for violating Section 12(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013. The company failed to include its Corporate Identity Number (CIN) on its letterhead, which is required by law. The penalty amounts to one thousand rupees per day of non-compliance, totaling […]

One Person Company (OPC): Benefits, Legal Status and Exemptions

May 25, 2023 10284 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the benefits, legal status, and exemptions of One Person Company (OPC) under the Companies Act 2013. Understand the simplified formation process, reduced compliances, and limited liability protection for members. Follow the annual compliance checklist for seamless operations.

Scope of Company Secretary Profession

May 25, 2023 6012 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the vast scope of the Company Secretary (CS) course, covering corporate governance, legal compliance, board support, corporate finance, risk management, and various career opportunities. Discover the diverse areas within this profession. Explore the vast scope of the Company Secretary (CS) course, covering corporate governance, legal compliance, board support, corporate finance, risk management, and various career opportunities. Discover the diverse areas within this profession.

Overview of Scheme of Compromise and Arrangement under Companies Act 2013

May 25, 2023 20319 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Scheme of Compromise and Arrangement under the Companies Act, 2013 in India. Learn about the proposal, approval process, NCLT scrutiny, shareholders and creditors’ meetings, confirmation, implementation, and filing requirements. Understand the legal framework for restructuring companies through mergers, amalgamations, demergers, acquisitions, or reorganizations.

MCA Imposes Penalty for Non-Filing of e-Form MGT-14 for Approval of Annual Accounts

May 25, 2023 6978 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli issues an ex-parte order imposing penalties on M/s. Yuva Nidhi Company Limited for violating Section 117 read with Section 179 of the Companies Act, 2013. The company and its directors failed to file e-form MGT-14 for the approval of annual accounts for multiple financial years.

Overview about Annual General Meeting of Company

May 25, 2023 3159 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the key provisions of Section 96 of the Companies Act 2013, governing Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and the essential aspects related to their conduct and compliance.

MCA Imposes Penalty for Non-Filing of Annual Return – Company Violates Section 92(4)

May 25, 2023 28188 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposed penalties on Yuva Nidhi Company Limited for failing to file annual return, in violation of Section 92(4) of Companies Act, 2013

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