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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


Memorandum of Association of Companies

May 26, 2023 3471 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 7008 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 3543 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 10524 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 6165 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 20574 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 7023 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 3216 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 28215 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

71 FAQs on Investigations by SFIO & Inspector under Companies Act, 2013

May 25, 2023 6744 Views 0 comment Print

Explore 71 FAQs on Investigations by SFIO & Inspector under Companies Act, 2013. Understand SFIO’s powers, duties, and the organizational structure for effective fraud detection and legal actions in India.

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