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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 168 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 1788 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 387 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 231 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 1215 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 16182 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 510 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


Private Placement without conducting EGM – ROC reduces Penalty

February 6, 2023 1257 Views 0 comment Print

During the course of Inquiry, it was observed that the e-Form PAS-3 filed for issue of 9,00,000/- worth of equity shares through private placement offer. Upon examining reply of Shri. S. Ragu, Director, it is inferred that the board meeting agenda speaks only about allotment of shares with no mention of Private Placement to M/s. […]

ROC reduces penalty for not filing Annual Returns considering alleged fraud by Ex-Director

February 6, 2023 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Authorized Representatives have appeared for the Appellants, while reiterating the grounds taken in the appeal had stated that the Company was not in a position to conduct the AGM and file the statutory returns in time, as Shri. Shahul Hammed, Ex-Director who was in-charge of banking, accounting and maintaining of registers, has misappropriated the company’s […]

Elon Musk Compensation Scheme In Tesla – Simplified

February 4, 2023 1848 Views 0 comment Print

Elon Musk Compensation Scheme Simplified: Learn how Teslas CEO, Elon Musk, is compensated and how it relates to the Companies Act 2013.

How To Upgrade User ID on MCA V-3

February 4, 2023 25953 Views 7 comments Print

Learn how to upgrade your user ID on MCA V-3 with this helpful guide. Verified step-by-step process, no new user required for existing MCA users.

How To Register DSC on MCA V-3

February 4, 2023 7782 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to file your Director’s Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) on MCA V-3. Understand the necessary steps and get answers to key questions about registering a DSC on the MCA V-3 portal.

What is the Definition of a Company and its Features?

February 4, 2023 23118 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Companies, their definition and features outlined by the Companies Act, 2013. Discover Lord Justice Lindley’s definition of a company, their capital, and more.

MCA – V3 Login – Business User Registration (Director Profile)

February 3, 2023 28287 Views 1 comment Print

V3 Login – Business User – Director Profile Registration & DSC Registration A Director can register on MCA V3 Portal as Business user using his DIN. URL – https://www.mca.gov.in/ Select BUSINESS USER -> Enter DIN Auto populated fields will appear except Pin code, City & Area – OTP will go to registered mobile & email […]

Relax levy of additional fee in filing of 46 forms – ICSI Request MCA

February 3, 2023 4935 Views 0 comment Print

Request for relaxation in levy of additional fee in filing of 46 company forms (second set) launched on MCA-21 V3 portal

Extend name reservation & re-submission period – ICSI requests MCA

February 3, 2023 17034 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to extend reservation period of names reserved and period of re-submission under Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014

Depreciation as per Companies Act, 2013 – Brief Analysis

February 3, 2023 28806 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the depreciation provisions as per Companies Act, 2013 – a brief analysis. Depreciation and its components as per Companies Act, 2013 explained in detail. Learn the key definitions of depreciation and how it is calculated. Depreciable amount & useful life – what does this mean in the context of Companies Act, 2013? All the details for depreciation provisions in Companies Act, 2013 are here.

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