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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


C-PACE & related amendments – Everything you need to know!

April 19, 2023 8970 Views 0 comment Print

Centre for Processing Accelerated Corporate Exit or C-PACE in short was established vide MCA Notification dated 17th March, 2023 which shall be situated at Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Plot No. 6,7,8, Sector 5, IMT Manesar, District Gurgaon (Haryana), Pin Code – 122050 w.e.f 1st day of April, 2023.

Related Party Transaction regulation under Companies Act, 2013

April 19, 2023 3969 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the regulations governing Related Party Transactions (RPT) under the Companies Act, 2013. Understand the definitions, procedures, and conditions for RPT, along with the implications of non-compliance.

Treatment of loan from director or shareholder

April 19, 2023 12234 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the treatment of loans from directors or shareholders in compliance with the Companies Act, 2013. Explore exemptions, disclosure requirements, and procedures for loans from directors and members.

Consequence of non-compliance with w.r.t maintenance of Books of Accounts, Statutory Registers and Minutes Book

April 19, 2023 7341 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the consequences of non-compliance with maintenance of Books of Accounts, Statutory Registers, and Minutes Book under the Companies Act 2013. Learn the provisions, penalties, and recent case laws for comprehensive compliance.

An In-Depth Look at Audit of Accounts Receivable & its Impairment Assessment

April 19, 2023 8019 Views 0 comment Print

Accounts receivable refers to the money owed by customers to a business for the goods or services they have purchased on credit. It is an important part of a business’s working capital and represents the amount of cash that the business can expect to receive in the near future.

Legal Aspects Governing Transfer of Shares in a Private Company & its Procedure

April 19, 2023 61977 Views 0 comment Print

In this article, we will discuss statutory provisions governing transfer of physical shares and its procedure in case of a Private Company.

ROC Company Related Forms along with their Purpose of Filing and Certifying Authority

April 19, 2023 3780 Views 0 comment Print

Certification of Various E-forms Filed by Companies on MCA portal (V2 and V3) along with their Purpose of Filing and signing Authority.

Annual Compliance Calendar for Public Listed Companies for F.Y. 2023-24

April 19, 2023 7854 Views 0 comment Print

Stay compliant with the Annual Compliance Calendar for Public Listed Companies in F.Y. 2023-24. Learn about crucial actions, due dates, and forms for adherence to Companies Act, SEBI regulations, and more. For expert guidance, contact our team. Stay compliant with the Annual Compliance Calendar for Public Listed Companies in F.Y. 2023-24. Learn about crucial actions, due dates, and forms for adherence to Companies Act, SEBI regulations, and more. For expert guidance, contact our team. Stay compliant with the Annual Compliance Calendar for Public Listed Companies in F.Y. 2023-24. Learn about crucial actions, due dates, and forms for adherence to Companies Act, SEBI regulations, and more. For expert guidance, contact our team.

Components of Annual Return under Companies Act, 2013

April 19, 2023 2361 Views 0 comment Print

The term ‘Annual Return’ refers to the returns on an investment that are computed as a percentage of the initial investment over the period of a year. A gain on the initial investment occurs when the return is positive. It would also be regarded as a loss on the investment if it were negative. The rate of return is determined by the amount of risk associated with the investment.

Procedure of Strike off of Company

April 18, 2023 10743 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the step-by-step procedure for striking off a company under Sections 248 to 252 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the grounds, ways, and liabilities involved in the striking off process. Whether initiated by the Registrar of Companies (ROC) or the company itself, understand the detailed process, obligations, and implications for directors, managers, officers, and members. Stay informed about the legal provisions and considerations for the removal of names of companies from the Register of Companies.

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