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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 177 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 9417 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 1353 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 519 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


ESOP Compliance Checklist by Listed Companies

February 14, 2023 7056 Views 0 comment Print

Save time and money with this ESOP Compliance Checklist for Listed Companies. Follow this comprehensive checklist to ensure steady compliance with SEBI regulations.

Non-submission of Balance Sheet with ROC- Penalty imposed

February 14, 2023 12888 Views 0 comment Print

WHEREAS, sub-section (1) of Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that A copy of the financial statements, including consolidated financial statement, if any, along with all the documents which are required to be or attached to such financial statements under this Act, duly adopted at the annual general meeting of the company, shall be filed with the Registrar within thirty days of the date of annual general meeting in such manner, with such fees or additional fees as may be prescribed.

In Complete Address – Rs. 8 Lakh penalty imposed on Company & Officers

February 14, 2023 23115 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Gujarat issued a letter to the company but the letter returned back to this office with postal remark ‘In Complete.’ However, the address was mentioned as per master data of the company. Whereas, in view of the above, it is noticed that the company has not maintained its registered office of the […]

Procedure for Issue of ESOP by Private Companies

February 13, 2023 82776 Views 6 comments Print

Hear all you need to know about Employees Stock Option Scheme for private companies, with procedure & details as per section 2 (37) of the Companies Act, 2013.

FAQ’s on MCA V3 working process

February 13, 2023 5346 Views 1 comment Print

Understand FAQs on MCA V3 working process w/questions & answers. Find out if email ID changes are allowed and learn how to Reg DSC’s on V3 platform

MCA penalises company & directors for 54 days delay in conduct of Board Meeting

February 13, 2023 1683 Views 0 comment Print

The subject company and its officers who have made the default in conducting Board Meeting with delay of 54 days (i.e from 08.07.2022 to 31.08.2022) are now liable for penalties under section under section 450 of the Act, 2013. b. The subject company is the subsidiary company of its foreign holding company namely Riot Games […]

MCA penalised company & Directors for delay in conduct of Board Meeting

February 13, 2023 1203 Views 0 comment Print

The subject company conducted its first Board Meeting for the calendar year 2022 on 10th March 2022 through video conferencing and next board meeting was to be held on 7th July 2022. (i.e within 120 days from the date of previous Board meeting) but it was held on 31st August 2022. Hence, the subject company […]

Resolution By Circulation – Maximizing Flexibility & Productivity

February 12, 2023 6012 Views 0 comment Print

Pass corporate resolutions without a meeting using RBC as per Companies Act, 2013 with the help of SS-1 offered by ICSI. Resolution By Circulation – Maximizing Flexibility & Productivity.

Legal Aspects for Appointment of subsequent Statutory Auditors & filling of Casual Vacancy in a Private Limited Company and Procedure

February 12, 2023 31263 Views 0 comment Print

Understand legal aspects & procedures for the Appointment of subsequent Statutory Auditors and filling of Casual Vacancy in Private Limited Company. Learn more here.

Investigation into affairs of company by SFIO under Companies Act, 2013

February 12, 2023 30132 Views 0 comment Print

Section 212 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with investigation into the affairs of company by Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).

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