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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 483 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 17883 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


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 2106 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


Explanation of Director Disqualification under Companies Act 2013 in India

May 20, 2023 4539 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the intricacies of director disqualification in India under the Companies Act 2013. Learn about grounds, proceedings, consequences, and the process to remove disqualification.

Establishing a Subsidiary of a Private Company in India: Comprehensive Guide

May 20, 2023 8637 Views 0 comment Print

Article explore process of forming a subsidiary of a private company in India, with a focus on Companies Act, 2013, and Income Tax Act, 1961, considering revisions & amendments

DIN of director not mentioned in ADT-1 for Auditor appointment- Penalty Imposed

May 19, 2023 8247 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty imposed by Registrar of Companies, on Kosamattam Nidhi Limited for the omission of Director’s DIN in their ADT-1 form.

ROC Imposed penalty for Non filing of e-form MGT-14 for Reappointment of Managing Director

May 19, 2023 6816 Views 0 comment Print

The Registrar of Companies (ROC), Gujrat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli has recently imposed penalties on a company, including its officer in default for the violation of Section 117 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Company failed to file the required e-form MGT-14 along with the Board Resolution within the stipulated time frame of 30 days […]

NFAR penalises and debarred Auditor for Major Lapses in Audit of SSWL

May 19, 2023 2313 Views 0 comment Print

The lapses in Audit identified in this Order relate to the EP’s failure in determining whether the accounting policy of the company conformed to the required standards, failure in applying sufficient audit procedure as per Standards on Auditing (‘SAs’ hereafter), failure to question the management represenations with professional skepticism, and failure in identifying and reporting material mistatements in the financial statements.

MCA imposed Penalty for Omitting Director DIN in e-form ADT-1 Attachments

May 19, 2023 3432 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs penalized Kosamattam Nidhi Limited for not mentioning DIN of directors in documents attached with e-form ADT-1

Detailed guide on Changing the Name of a Company

May 19, 2023 6570 Views 0 comment Print

Navigate the process of changing the name of a company with this detailed guide. Understand the steps, documents, and timelines involved for a seamless transition.

Specific Contents to be recorded in minutes of Board Meetings under SS-1

May 19, 2023 10755 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the specific contents required in the minutes of board meetings under SS-1 Secretarial Standard, ensuring comprehensive records for transparency and corporate governance.

All you need to know about Filing Form ADT-1

May 19, 2023 59934 Views 2 comments Print

Article provides a comprehensive overview of filing fees for ADT-1, process of filing form with MCA, deadline for submission, and necessary documentation required for ADT-1 filing.

Legal Compliance Applicable to Private Limited Company

May 18, 2023 14364 Views 0 comment Print

After the formation of a Private Limited Company, there are several legal compliances that need to be followed to ensure the company’s compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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