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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 18327 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


Deemed Public Company

April 18, 2023 34986 Views 4 comments Print

To understand the concept of a deemed public company, first of all we need to know the history of the concept of a deemed public company and how it came into existence and what was the rationale behind the introduction of this concept.

Company Registered office not capable of receiving Communications – Penalty imposed

April 18, 2023 1278 Views 0 comment Print

Registered office of company as notified with Registrar is not capable of receiving and acknowledging all communications and notices. Hence, it appears that provisions of Section 12 of Companies Act, 2013 has been contravened by company

Filing of MSME Forms with MCA

April 18, 2023 6006 Views 3 comments Print

When a company has overdue dues to MSME suppliers and the suppliers are registered under the MSME Act, it must file Form MSME-1. 

Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from Register of Companies) Amendment Rules, 2023

April 17, 2023 8922 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies) Amendment Rules, 2023 – Shift of Authority to process Striking Up of Companies The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has, vide its Notification No. dated 17th April, 2023, amended or transferred the responsibility of striking off companies from Registrar of Companies to Registrar, Centre for […]

Penalty Imposed by MCA for Failure to File Declaration of Commencement of Business

April 17, 2023 777 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty imposed by MCA on B&M PROPMART PRIVATE LIMITED for violating Section 10A of Companies Act, 2013 i.e. for Failure to File Declaration of Commencement of Business

Violation of Section 92(4) – MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 6.50 Lakh

April 17, 2023 6597 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India takes action against Ramudraurban Bachat Nidhi Limited for violating Section 92 of Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis and implications in this article.

MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 13,00,000 for non-submission of Balance Sheet

April 17, 2023 939 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalties imposed on RAMUDRAURBAN BACHAT MUTUAL BENEFIT NIDHI LIMITED for violating the Companies Act, 2013. Understand the violations, fines, and the appeal process

Penalty imposed for not filing declaration for commencement of business

April 17, 2023 1905 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty for failure to file declaration for commencement of business in e-form INC-20A within 180 days from the date of incorporation.

ROC, Hyderabad struck off name of 431 companies from Register of Companies

April 17, 2023 2703 Views 0 comment Print

ROC, Hyderabad removed/ struck off from the Register of Companies name of 431 companies on this day of 17.04.2023 and the said companies stand dissolved – Public Notice STK-7 dated 17.04.2023 u/s 248(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 in respect of 431 companies in ROC, Hyderabad. Form No. STK — 7 PUBLIC NOTICE [Pursuant to […]

Why to Register A One Person Company (OPC) Private Limited Company

April 15, 2023 2895 Views 0 comment Print

Creation of a One Person Company (OPC) was recently instigated as a significant improvement over sole proprietorship. In year 2005, JJ Irani Expert Committee recommended formation of OPC.

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