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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 18321 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


Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Legal Framework & Recent Developments

February 26, 2023 85095 Views 1 comment Print

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that has gained considerable significance in the business world, especially in India, where companies are increasingly realizing the importance of giving back to society. In India, CSR is not only a voluntary activity but also a mandatory obligation under the Companies Act, 2013

Amendment Which Can Strike Shell Companies

February 25, 2023 2148 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 25B has been added that allows ROC to physically check company’s registered office in order to confirm legitimacy of registered business.

Format of Board Resolution for Standby Letter of Credit with Notice

February 25, 2023 11469 Views 0 comment Print

Company be and is hereby authorised to sign, and submit all the documents as may be necessary for the proper availing of the said facility and as may be required by the Bank and further to furnish, sign, and submit such indemnities and/or declarations and /or affidavits on behalf of the Company in favour of the Bank

MCA imposes penalty on company & directors for delay in filing Form No. CAA-8

February 24, 2023 5202 Views 0 comment Print

During the examination of form GNL-2 vide SRN F53685046 dated 19.12.2022, it is observed from attachment of afore mentioned form that statement in Form No. CAA.8 filed with this office along with order passed by Hon’ble NCLT, Cuttack dated 20.08.2020, that, CAA-8 should be filed within two hundred and ten days from the end of […]

All about Dividends

February 24, 2023 29400 Views 0 comment Print

In simple terms, a dividend is a reward company offers shareholders (investors who have invested in shares) for staying invested in its capital. It is a way through which a company shares it profits with shareholders.

Understanding Section 101 of Companies Act, 2013

February 24, 2023 42474 Views 2 comments Print

Decoding Section 101 of Companies Act 2013 Notice for General Meetings Key requirements for notifying shareholders about AGMs and EGMs.

MCA V3: Extension for filing Company e-forms and physical filing

February 23, 2023 3744 Views 0 comment Print

A. EXTENSION FOR FILING OF 45 COMPANY E-FORMS, PAS-03 & SPICE+ PART A *MCA General Circular No. 04/2023  Dtd. 21st February, 2023 – In continuation of General Circular No. 01/2023 dtd. 09th January, 2023 & General Circular No. 03/2023 dtd. 07th February, 2023, the MCA after taking into consideration the change in way of filing […]

Conversion of Company Into LLP- Format of Notice for meeting & Resolutions

February 23, 2023 34371 Views 0 comment Print

Guide to Converting Company into LLP: Notices & Resolutions Format – Essential steps and legal requirements for a seamless transition.

Transparency and Accountability: Implementing Section 188 for Related Party Transactions in Private Limited Companies

February 23, 2023 27606 Views 0 comment Print

Ensuring Fairness Guide to Section 188 for Related Party Transactions in Pvt Ltd Companies – Navigate related party transactions with transparency.

FAQ’s on MCA Extension of Due Date of Filing of Forms

February 23, 2023 6036 Views 0 comment Print

Get an extension on MCA form filings till 31.03.2023 without extra fees for 47 forms due to MCA V3 update. Excludes Spice Part B. Navigate smoothly with MCAs relief measures.

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