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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 174 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 237 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 1347 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 16191 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 513 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


Reclassification of Authorized Share Capital of The Company

July 12, 2023 46521 Views 0 comment Print

Authorized share capital of the company is the maximum permissible limit set by the shareholders of the Company that allows the Company/Board to issue shares of the Company.

MCA Penalizes Rs. 36.25 Lakh for Untransferred 14.50 Lakh Unspent CSR

July 11, 2023 5106 Views 0 comment Print

MCA penalizes M/s Takraf India Pvt. Ltd. and its directors with Rs. 36.25 Lakh for not transferring Rs. 14.50 Lakh of unspent CSR as required by Section 135(6) of Companies Act, 2013.

FIR quashed by HC as criminal colour given to the civil dispute

July 11, 2023 16941 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court under its inherent power under section 482 of Cr. P.C. quashes the FIR as no criminality appears to have been done on the part of the petitioners. Criminal colour has been given to the civil dispute.

Maintenance of Documents as per Company Law – Preservation Rules

July 11, 2023 51399 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the essential documents that need to be preserved as per company law, including their place of preservation, responsible person for custody, relevant provisions, and preservation periods. Understand the distinction between documents requiring permanent preservation and those with an eight-year preservation requirement.

Notice of EGM: Special Business and Explanatory Statements (Formats)

July 10, 2023 93171 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the format and contents of a Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) for transacting special business. This article provides an overview of the resolutions proposed, including borrowing money, ratifying loans and guarantees made by the company, and authorizing the board for investments and loans. Explanatory statements are included to provide context and rationale for each resolution.

Dual DIN: MCA Imposes Rs. 5,03,500 Penalty on Violator

July 10, 2023 11943 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the MCA’s penalty on Thiyagarajan Parthasarathy for acquiring two DINs, a violation of Section 155 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Company Penalized for Not Including Cash Flow Statement in AOC-4

July 10, 2023 7602 Views 0 comment Print

SMP Constructions, penalized by MCA for failing to attach Cash Flow Statement with AOC-4 form. Discover impact, legal provisions and key insights.

Essential Guide to ROC Compliance List and Deadlines

July 9, 2023 10686 Views 0 comment Print

Navigate the complex world of ROC compliance with our comprehensive guide. Understand the purpose and deadlines of mandatory and event-based ROC compliances, including MBP-1, AOC-4, DIR-12, SH-7, and more.

Corporate Social Responsibility – Detailed Analysis with FAQs

July 9, 2023 7962 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the world of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with a detailed analysis and FAQs. Learn what CSR entails, its benefits, and how it aligns with the Companies Act, 2013. Explore CSR committee functions, spending requirements, penalties for non-compliance, and more. Get insights into CSR activities, applicability, and examples from industry leaders like Starbucks. Stay informed with expert advice from Adv Rajbir Singh – IGTM Tax Advisory.

Remuneration as per Office Memorandum dated 30.11.2018 payable to Company Secretary attached with office of Official Liquidator

July 8, 2023 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that the Company Secretary attached with the office of the Official Liquidator shall be henceforth entitled to be paid remuneration in terms of the Office Memorandum dated 30.11.2018.

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