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Companies Act

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


Company Registered office not capable of receiving Communications – Penalty imposed

April 18, 2023 1305 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 6165 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 8997 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 810 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 6630 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 972 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 1959 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 2946 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 2961 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.

Procedure of Alteration of Memorandum & Articles of Association

April 15, 2023 24588 Views 0 comment Print

Navigate the procedure for altering Memorandum and Articles of Association. Comply with Companies Act, 2013, convene board meetings, issue notices, hold general meetings, and file with ROC seamlessly.

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